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A new experiment for the prevention of crimes : addressed to the serious consideration of the legislatures of Great-Britain and Ireland. By J.Z. Holwell, F. R. S

by Holwell, John Zephaniah
Published 1786

printed by R. Cruttwell, for the author; and sold by L. Bull, Lower-Walks, Bath; T. Cadell, Strand, and C. Dilly, Poultry, London

Subjects: “...Crime / Great Britain / History / 18th century...”

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A principal cause of the miseries of the poor : and of their great expence to the public, shewn: in hopes of getting these evils In Some Measure obviated, and so rendering the poor...

Published 1787

printed for J. F. and C. Rivington, No 62, ST. Paul's Church-Yard

Subjects: “...Poor / Great Britain / History / 18th century...”

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An account of the care taken in most civilized nations for the relief of the poor : more particularly in times of scarcity and distress. The second edition, revised, with some addi...

by Onely, Richard
Published 1772

printed for T. Caslon

Subjects: “...Charities / History / 18th century...”

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An account of the care taken in most civilized nations for the relief of the poor : more particularly in times of scarcity & distress. By the Rev. Richard Onely, Late of Christ-Col...

by Onely, Richard
Published 1765

printed for R. Davis in Piccadilly

Subjects: “...Charities / History / 18th century...”

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La police de Paris dé voilée : par Pierre Manuel, L'un des administrateurs de 1789. Avec gravure et tableaux. La publicité est la sauve-garde des loix et des mœurs

by Manuel, Louis-Pierre
Published 1794

Chez J.B. Garnery, libraire, rue serpente, No. 17. A Strasbourg, chez Treuttel, libraire. A Londres, chez de Boffe, libraire, Gérard Street, No.7, Soho

Subjects: “...Police / France / Paris / History / 18th century...”

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An account of the rise, progress, and present state of the Society for the Discharge and Relief of Persons Imprisoned for Small Debts

Published 1787

printed for the benefit of the charity

Subjects: “...Society for the Discharge and Relief of Persons Imprisoned for Small Debts / History / 18th century...”

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An account of the care taken in most civilized nations for the relief of the poor : more particularly in times of scarcity and distress. By the Rev. Mr. Richard Onely, Late of Chri...

by Onely, Richard
Published 1758

printed for the author, and sold by George Hawkins, at the Middle-Temple Gate, and J. Whiston and B. White, in Fleetstreet

Subjects: “...Charities / History / 18th century...”

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Genuine memoirs of the lives of George and Joseph Weston : who were executed September 3d. 1782. The first for forgery; the latter for shooting at John Davis, and wounding him in C...

by Weston, George
Published 1782

printed for John Walker, No. 44. Paternoster-Row

Subjects: “...Crime / England / History / 18th century / Early works to 1800...”

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The old Bailey chronicle : containing a circumstantial account of the lives, trials, and confessions of the most notorious offenders who have suffered death, and other exemplary pu...

by Montagu, James
Published 1788

printed, by authority, for S. Smith, Paternoster-Row; and sold by all booksellers and news-carriers in Great Britain and Ireland

Subjects: “...Criminal justice, Administration of / England / London / History / 18th Century...”

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Heads of a bill for the better relief and employment of the poor : and for the improvement of the police of this country. Submitted to the consideration of the members of both Hous...

by Gilbert, Thomas
Published 1786

Harrop, printer

Subjects: “...Police / Great Britain / History / 18th century...”

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The articles of the foundation of King George's College : that is to be open'd upon the birthday of Her Royal Highness the most illustrious Princess of Wales

Published 1726

printed for J. Roberts in Warwick-Lane

Subjects: “...[King George's College] / History / 18th century...”

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Genuine memoirs of the lives of George and Joseph Weston : who were executed September 3, 1782. The first for forgery; the latter for shooting at John Davis, and wounding him in Co...

by Weston, George
Published 1782

Printed for Robert Turner

Subjects: “...Crime / England / History / 18th century / Early works to 1800...”

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A sermon preached at the Parish-Church of St. Anne, Westminster : on Thursday, May the 10th, 1758. before the governors of the Middlesex-Hospital, For Sick and Lame; and for Lying-...

by Francklin, Thomas
Published 1758

Subjects: “...Middlesex Hospital / History / 18th century...”

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The history and statutes of the royal infirmary of Edinburgh

by Stedman, John
Published 1749

Printed by Thomas and Walter Ruddimans

Subjects: “...Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh / History / 18th century...”

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Forms of proposals for augmenting small livings, &c

Published 1718

Subjects: “...Governors of Queen Anneś Bounty (Great Britain) / History / 18th century...”

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Defence of the Police bill : in answer to a charge delivered by W. Mainwaring, Esq. at the sessions of the peace held for the county of Middlesex in September 1786. Respectfully Su...

by Inhabitant of Westminster
Published 1786

printed for John Stockdale, opposite Burlington-House, Piccadilly

Subjects: “...Police / England / History / 18th century...”

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A letter addressed to Edward Phelips, Esq. Member for the County of Somerset; containing general observations on the advantages of manufacturing the combing wool of England, which...

by Anstie, John
Published 1788

printed by Stafford and Davenport, for J. Debrett, Opposite Old Bond Street, Piccadilly

Subjects: “...Wool industry / Great Britain / History / 18th century...”

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A short narrative of the life and death of John Rhinholdt Count Patkul : a nobleman of Livonia, who was broke alive upon the wheel in Great Poland, Anno 1707. Together with the man...

by L. M
Published 1717

printed for T. Goodwin, at the Queen's-Head against St. Dunstan's-Church in Fleetstreet

“...Europe / History / 18th century...”

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A short narrative of the life and death of John Rhinholdt Count Patkul : a nobleman of Livonia, who was broke alive upon the wheel in Great Poland, Anno 1707. Together with the man...

by L. M
Published 1717

printed for T. Goodwin, at the Queen's-Head against St. Dunstan's-Church in Fleetstreet

“...Europe / History / 18th century...”

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Apologie de la Bastille : pour servir de réponse aux Mémoires de M. Linguet sur la Bastille. Avec des notes ... Par M. de M***. Ci-devant prisonnier

by Servan, Joseph-Michel-Antoine
Published 1784

aux dépens des citoyens libres

“...France / History / 18th century...”

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