The Prisoner's advocate, or, A caveat against under sheriffs and their officers, jayl-keepers and their agents : shewing I. The great abuses all persons suffer, both before and after they are committed to prison, II. The notorious imposition and fraululent practices of spunging-houses detected, III. The orders of the court of King's-Bench for regulating all the jayls in England ..., IV. An exact table of the fees belonging to Fleet and King's Bench prisons, and the legal expense of removing any person from one to the other, by habeus corpus.

Format:

Microformat

Author/Creator:

Philalethes.

Series:

Goldsmiths'-Kress library of economic literature ; no. 6490.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Prisoners--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.

Prisoners.

Prisons--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.

Prisons.

Debt, Imprisonment for--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.

Debt, Imprisonment for.

Debtor and creditor--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.

Debtor and creditor.

Great Britain.

Physical Description:

viii, 38 pages

35 mm

monochrome

service copy

positive

Other Title:

Prisoner's advocate.

Caveat against under sheriffs and their officers, jayl-keepers and their agents.

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for W. Osborn ..., 1726.

Notes:

Dedication signed: Philalethes.

Microfilm. New Haven, Conn. : Research Publications, [1974]. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Goldsmiths'-Kress library of economic literature ; no. 6490).

Cited in:

Goldsmiths' Lib. cat., 6490.

Hanson 3655.

OCLC:

20883186