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81

Thoughts, on the cause of the increase of the poor, and of the poor's rates : with some hints towards a remedy: offered to the serious consideration of all the landed gentlemen thr...

Published 1787

printed by H. Reynell, No 21, Piccadilly, for the author, and sold by J. Debrett, opposite Burlington-House, and other booksellers

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82

An effectual remedy totally to prevent smuggling : and bring into the revenue 195,000 pounds yearly. In answer to the authors of a new discovery, in a letter to a noble lord, Conta...

by Man of Kent
Published 1756

printed for G. Woodfall , at Charing-Cross ; C. Corbet , opposite St. Dunstan's Church in Fleetstreet ; J. Collier , at the Royal-Exchange ; and J. Jolliffe, in St. James's-Street

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83

The history of the lives of the most noted highway-men : foot-pads, house-breakers, shop-lifts, and cheats, of both sexes, in and about London, and other Places of Great-Britain, f...

by Smith, Alexander
Published 1714

printed for J. Morphew near Stationers-Hall, and A. Dodd without Temple-Bar

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84

The reports of the Society for Bettering the Condition and Increasing the Comforts of the Poor : Vol. I

Published 1798

printed for the Society, by W. Bulmer and Co. and sold by J. Hatchard , 173, Piccadilly ; also by Becket , Pall-Mall ; Robson , Bond Street ; Payne , Mews' Gate ; Rivington , St. Paul's Church-Yard ; Egerton , Whitemall ; Cadell and Davies , Strand : and Vernor and Hood , Poultry. Also by Todd, York; Hazard, Bath; Akenhead and Sons, Newcastle; Pennington, Durham; Browne, Hull; Easton, Salisbury; Trewman, Exeter; Clarke, Manchester; and Hough, Gloucester

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85

The acts relating to the work-house of the city of Dublin

Published 1741

printed by Richard Reilley, on Cork-Hill

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86

The discoveries : of John Poulter, alias Baxter; who was apprehended for robbing Dr. Hancock, of Salisbury, on Clarken Down, near Bath; and who has since been admitted King's Evide...

by Poulter, John
Published 1754

Printed for R. Goadby, in Sherborne; and sold by W. Owen, Bookseller, at Temple-Bar, London

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87

The duties of overseers of the poor : and the sufficiency of the present system of poor laws considered, in a charge delivered to the grand jury, At The General Quarter Sessions Of...

by Nasmith, James
Published 1799

printed and sold by John White. Sold also by Rivingtons, London; Deighton and Nicholson, Cambridge; Marshall, Lynn; and Edwards Ely

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88

The duty and advantages of encouraging public infirmaries : A sermon, preached before His Grace Charles Duke of Richmond, Lenox, and Aubigny, president; and the governors of the Lo...

by Maddox, Isaac
Published 1743

printed by H. Woodfall, jun. in Little-Britain; and sold by J. Brotherton, in Cornhill; and J. Stagg, in Westminster-Hall

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89

The extraordinary confession, life, and singular adventures, of Wolfe : who was thirty years a notorious robber, murderer, and Captain of a Gang of Fifty-Three Thieves. To which is...

Published 1799

printed and sold by S. Fisher, No. 10, ST John's Lane, Clerkenwell; also sold by T. Hurst, No. 32, Paternoster Row

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90

A modest proposal for preventing the children of poor people from being a burthen to their parents : or the country, and for making them beneficial to the publick

by Swift, Jonathan
Published 1730

Dublin, printed: and reprinted at London for Weaver Bickerton

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91

An Act for raising monies by sale of several annuities, for carrying on the present war

Published 1704

printed by Charles Bill, and the executrix of Thomas Newcomb, deceas'd; printers to the Queens most excellent Majesty

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92

An Act to explain and amend several laws therein mentioned, for the better preservation of the game

Published 1717

printed by John Baskett, and by the assigns of Thomas Newcomb, and Henry Hills, deceas'd

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93

An Act for relief of Fulke Emes, gent. and other who had elapsed their times, either for paying their money, or naming their nominees, for purchasing annuities : and also for relie...

Published 1704

printed by Charles Bill, and the executrix of Thomas Newcomb, deceas'd; printers to the Queens most excellent Majesty

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94

An act for the free importation of cochineal, during the time therein limited

Published 1716

printed by John Baskett, and by the assigns of Thomas Newcomb, and Henry Hills, deceas'd

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95

An Act for amending and keeping in repair the road from a certain bridge over a brook or stream called Sudbrook, near the city of Gloucester, to the nine mile stone on the Bristol...

Published 1779

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96

London work-house : A true report of the great number of poor, vagrant, and other children, as also of the other grown beggars, vagabonds, and other idle and disorderly persons, ed...

Published 1707

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97

An essay upon nursing : and the management of children, from their birth to three years of age. By W. Cadogan, M. D. Now Physician to the Foundling-Hospital. In a letter to a gover...

by Cadogan, William
Published 1757

printed for John Knapton in Ludgatestreet

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98

An enquiry into the state of the public mind amongst the lower classes: and on the means of turning it to the welfare of the state. In a letter to William Wilberforce, Esq. M.P. By...

by Young, Arthur
Published 1798

printed for J. Milliken, No. 32, Grafton-Street

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99

An essay, towards regulating the trade : and employing the poor, of this kingdom. By John Cary

by Cary, John
Published 1717

printed by Susanna Collins in the Old Baily, and sold by Tim. Goodwin at the Queen's Head against St. Dunstan's Church in Fleet-Street; and Edward Symon at the Corner of Popes-Head Alley in Cornhill

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100

A discourse on trade : and other matters relative to it. Viz. Of Trade in general: Of the Trade of England: Of Husbandry, Feeding, Tillage, Corn, Fruit, Fish, Minerals, Trees, Manu...

by Cary, John
Published 1745

printed for T. Osborne in Gray's-Inn

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