The arbitrary punishments and cruel tortures inflicted on prisoners for debt represented and described In several figures of the Uncommon and Dangerous Instruments used for that Purpose, Engraved from the Originals laid before the House of Commons, with their Explanations. Also a True state of all the other Miseries and Oppressions of Goals, Related in many Surprizing Cases; And shewing how they are now terminating in the Overthrow of the barbarous Goalers, and the Triumph of the suffering Prisoners. To which is added, copies of all the necessary Forms to be used for the Discharge of Insolvent Debtors. By W. R. a Sufferer in the Fleet, and other Goals. Enter'd according to Act of Parliament

Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	W. R
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London printed by T. Watson, for T. Payne, in Pater-Noster-Row, and sold by A. Dodd, without Temple-Bar, at the pamphlet and picture-shops in town, and by the booksellers and printers in the country 1729, 1729
Subjects:	Debt, Imprisonment For / Great Britain / History / 18th Century / Sources Torture / Great Britain / History / 18th Century / Sources
Online Access:	http://nl.sub.uni-goettingen.de/id/0873903900?orig...
Collection:	Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa