Proposalls for an Act for the more speedy satisfaction of creditors, with little charge or trouble; : of, and against such, as be of ability, and lye in prison and conceal their estates, wasting and consuming in a riotous and chargeable way, as much as would satisfie all, or a great part of that, which they owe to their creditors. With diverse proposals for necessary proviso's, for these and the former Proposals for an Act for setting at large prisoners for debt and damages not able to pay; and for saving to the people of this nation above three hundred thousand pounds yearly, by these proposals for creditors and prisoners. Diverse other proposals being ready to be published in convenient time (according as this receives encouragement) for the saving to this common-weal, fifteen hundred thousand pounds yearly, exacted from the people of this nation by unnecesary upstart officers, in innovated offices concerning the law, created without Parliament authority. / By Wil. Leach, of the middle Temple, Gent.

Format:

Microformat

Author/Creator:

Leach, William.

Series:

Thomason Tracts ; 91:E.5931.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Debt, Imprisonment for--England--Early works to 1800.

Debt, Imprisonment for.

Great Britain--History--Commonwealth and Protectorate, 1649-1660--Early works to 1800.

England.

Local Subjects:

Great Britain--History--Commonwealth and Protectorate, 1649-1660--Early works to 1800.

Physical Description:

24 pages

35 mm

monochrome

service copy

positive

Place of Publication:

London : Printed by John Macock, for the author, MDCL. [1650]

Notes:

Annotation on Thomason copy: "feb: 12 1649"; the imprint date has been crossed out.

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms International, 1977. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Thomason Tracts ; 91:E.593[1]). s1977 miun a

Cited in:

Wing (2nd ed.) L778.

Thomason E.593[1].

OCLC:

61378626