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Observations upon a bill, now depending in Parliament, entitled "A bill (with the amendments) to punish by imprisonment, and hard labour, certain offenders, and to establish proper...

by Zouch, Henry
Published 1779

printed for J. Johnson, No. 72, St. Paul's Church-Yard; and sold by all the booksellers in town and country

Subjects: “...Criminals / Great Britain...”

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42

Considerations on the fatal effects to a trading nation of the present excess of public charities : In which the Magdalene, Asylum, Foundling, Hospitals for Sick and Lame, ... are...

Published 1763

printed for S. Hooper. And sold by Mess. Wilson and Fell

Subjects: “...Charities / Great Britain...”

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43

Considerations on the bill now depending in the House of Commons, for enabling parishes to grant life-annuities to poor persons, upon purchase, in certain circumstances, and under...

by Maseres, Francis
Published 1773

printed for B. White, in Fleet-Street

Subjects: “...Annuities / Great Britain...”

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44

Information for overseers : collected from the first volume of the reports of the Society for Bettering the Condition and Increasing the Comforts of the Poor. And published by orde...

Published 1799

printed for the Society, by W. Bulmer and Co. and sold by J. Hatchard , 173, Piccadilly ; and by Becket , Pall-Mall ; Robson , Bond Street ; Payne , Mew's Gate ; Rivington , ST. Paul's Church-Yard; Egerron, Whitehall; Cadell And Davies, Strand: And Vernor And Hood, Poultry. Also BY Todd, York; Hazard, Bath; Akenhead And Sons, New-Castle; Pennington, Durham; Browne, Hull; Easton, Salisbury; Trewman, Exeter; Clarke, Manchester; Rough, Gloucesrer; And Lee, At Lewes

Subjects: “...Almshouses / Great Britain...”

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45

The duty of paying custom, and the sinfulness of importing goods clandestinely : and of buying the goods that are so imported

Published 1750

printed for B. Dod, Bookseller to The Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, at the Bible and Key in Ave-Mary Lane, near Stationers-Hall

Subjects: “...Smuggling / Great Britain...”

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46

A full and genuine history of the inhuman and unparrallell'd murders of Mr. William Galley, a Custom-House Officer at the Port of Southampton: and Mr. Daniel Chater, a Shoemaker, a...

Published 1749

printed and sold by R. Walker. in the Little Old Bailey

Subjects: “...Murder / Great Britain...”

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47

Plain reasons for a general reform of our charities : in a letter to Sir John Sinclair, ... President of the Agriculture Society; occasioned by the circulation of their late Querie...

by Massey, William
Published 1796

printed for the author, and sold by John Stockdale

Subjects: “...Charities / Great Britain...”

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48

Serious considerations on the salutary design of the Act of Parliament for a regular, uniform register of the parish-poor : in all the parishes within the Bills of Mortality. Point...

by Hanway, Jonas
Published 1762

MDCCLXII. Printed for John Rivington, in St. Paul's Church-Yard

Subjects: “...Child welfare / Great Britain...”

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49

A whip for the smugglers: or, a curb to France : Shewing the only way to prevent wool-smuggling; wherein their methods are clearly discover'd. With an appeal to both Houses of Parl...

by Bridges, George
Published 1742

printed and sold by R. Viney, near the Chapter-House in St. Paul's Church-Yard

Subjects: “...Smuggling / Great Britain...”

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50

An impartial inquiry into the present state of parochial registers : charitable funds; taxation and parish rates. By James Lucas, Surgeon

by Lucas, James
Published 1791

printed by Thomas Wright; and sold by J. Binns, Leeds; W. Tesseyman, York; J. Johnson, St. Paul's Church-Yard, and R. Faulder, New Bond-Street, London, &c

Subjects: “...Charities / Great Britain / Accounting...”

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51

Select trials, for murders : robberies, rapes, sodomy, coining, frauds, and other offences. At the Sessions-House in the Old-Bailey. To which are Added, Genuine Accounts of the Liv...

Published 1742

printed for L. Gilliver, at Homer's-Head, over against St. Dunstan's Church, in Fleet-Street; and J. Huggonson. in Sword-And-Buckler-Court, opposite the Crown-Tavern, on Ludgate-Hill

Subjects: “...Great Britain / Central Criminal Court...”