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The piercing cryes of the poor and miserable prisoners for debt : In all Parts of England. Shewing The Unreasonableness and Folly of Imprisoning the Body for Debt, from the Laws of...

Published 1714

Subjects: “...Debt, Imprisonment for...”

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Imprisonment for debt considered : With respect to the bad policy, inhumanity, and evil tendency of that practice. Translated from the Italian

Published 1772

printed for F. Newbery, at the Corner of St. Paul's Church-Yard

Subjects: “...Debt, Imprisonment for...”

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The ill policy and inhumanity of imprisoning insolvent debtors, fairly stated and discussed : By an impartial hand. [Four lines of Scripture text]

by Impartial hand
Published 1754

[Printed [by James Franklin]

Subjects: “...Debt, Imprisonment for...”

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Remarks on the law of imprisonment for debt : showing its unconstitutionality, and its demoralizing influence on the community

by Herttell, Thomas
Published 1823

Gould & Banks

Subjects: “...Debt, Imprisonment for...”

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Speech of Col. Richard M. Johnson, of Kentucky : on a proposition to abolish imprisonment for debt, submitted by him to the Senate of the United States, January 14, 1823

by Johnson, Richard Mentor
Published 1823

Printed for the Society for the Relief of the Distressed by E.G. House

Subjects: “...Debt, Imprisonment for / Massachusetts / Boston...”

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Report from the committee to whom was referred, the bill, sent from the Senate, intituled "An act, for the relief of persons imprisoned for debt." : 23d December, 1799. Committed t...

Published 1799

Printed by William Ross?

Subjects: “...United States / Act for the Relief of Persons Imprisoned for Debt...”

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An Act for the relief of debtors, with respect to the imprisonment of their persons

Published 1729

printed by the assigns of His Majesty's printer, and of Henry Hills deceas'd

Subjects: “...Debt, Imprisonment for / Great Britain...”

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Seven letters to the lords and commons of Great Britain, upon the impolicy, inhumanity, and injustice, of our present mode of arresting the bodies of debtors : Shewing the inconsis...

by Dornford, Josiah
Published 1786

Printed by J. Andrews, Little Eastcheap; and sold by J. Bew, No. 22, Paternoster Row; W. Richardson, Royal Exchange; and No. 14, Philpot-Lane

Subjects: “...Debt, Imprisonment for / Great Britain...”

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An Act for the relief of insolvent debtors

Published 1765

printed by Mark Baskett; and by the assigns of Robert Baskett

Subjects: “...Debt, Imprisonment for / Great Britain...”

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An Act for the relief of insolvent debtors : and for the relief of bankrupts, in certain cases

Published 1778

printed by Charles Eyre and William Strahan

Subjects: “...Debt, Imprisonment for / Great Britain...”

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An Act for the relief of insolvent debtors

Published 1743

printed by Thomas Baskett and Robert Baskett

Subjects: “...Debt, Imprisonment for / Great Britain...”

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An Act for the relief and support of maimed and disabled seamen, and the widows and children of such as shall be killed, slain, or drowned in the merchants service

Published 1747

printed by Thomas Baskett; and by the assigns of Robert Baskett

Subjects: “...Debt, Imprisonment for / Great Britain...”

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An Act for the relief and encouragement of the captors of prizes, with respect to the bringing and landing prize goods in this kingdom

Published 1757

printed by Thomas Baskett; and by the assigns of Robert Baskett

Subjects: “...Debt, Imprisonment for / Great Britain...”

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An act for the repeal of all former acts concerning the longitude at sea, except so much thereof as relates to the appointment and authority of the commissioners thereby constitute...

Published 1774

printed by Charles Eyre and William Strahan

Subjects: “...Debt, Imprisonment for / Great Britain...”

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An act for the relief of insolvent debtors : and for the relief of bankrupts, in certain cases

Published 1774

printed by Charles Eyre and William Strahan

Subjects: “...Debt, Imprisonment for / Great Britain...”

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An Act for the relief of parishes, and other places, from such charges as may arise from bastard children born within the same

Published 1733

printed by John Baskett

Subjects: “...Debt, Imprisonment for / Great Britain...”

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An act for the relief of the Earl of Clanrickard, (lately called Lord Bophin of the Kingdom of Ireland) in relation to his estate; and for the more effectual selling or setting the...

Published 1709

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Subjects: “...Debt, Imprisonment for / Great Britain...”

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Seven letters to the lords of the Privy Council, on the police : Pointing out the causes of the depravity of the lower orders of the people:-why such numbers are constantly put to...

by Dornford, Josiah
Published 1785

Printed by J. Walter, at the Logographic Press, Printing-House-Square, Black-Friars. And sold by J. Bew, No. 22, Pater Noster-Row; W. Richardson, Royal Exchange; W. Hales, No. 127, Fenchurch-Street, and No. 14, Philpot-Lane

Subjects: “...Debt, Imprisonment for / Great Britain...”

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Liberty invaded : or, the Remarkable case of an English lady, Presumptuously held In a Slavish Imprisonment, within these His Majesty's Dominions, Without crime Against, or Any dem...

by Baldwin, John
Published 1751

printed for, and sold by W. Owen, near Temple-Bar; and G. Woodfall, near Charing-Cross

Subjects: “...Debt, Imprisonment for / Isle of Man...”

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An Act for the relief of insolvent debtors : and for the relief of bankrupts, in certain cases

Published 1776

printed by Charles Eyre and William Strahan

Subjects: “...Debt, Imprisonment for / Great Britain...”

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