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A further account (being part II.) of the cruelties discovered in the Coldbath-Fields Prison, as reported in the House of Commons, on Tuesday, the 22d July, 1800, in the speeches of Sir Francis Burdett, bart. and R.B. Sheridan, Esq. : In which is included a letter from James Williams, describing the melancholy case of Peter Chenu, who died July 13, and the severe treatment to which himself and several other prisoners were exposed. To which is added, an affidavit of Joseph Burks, with a statement of facts repecting the discipline of the House of Correction in Coldbath-Fields.

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Format:
Book
Government document
Author/Creator:
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons.
Series:
Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.
Standardized Title:
Proceedings. 1800-07-22
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Coldbath Fields Prison (London, England)--Early works to 1800.
Coldbath Fields Prison (London, England).
Prisoners--Abuse of--England--London--Early works to 1800.
Prisoners.
Prisoners--Abuse of.
England--London.
Physical Description:
2 unnumbered pages,5-28 pages ; 8⁰
Edition:
Second edition.
Place of Publication:
London : Printed for and sold by J.S. Jordan, 166, Fleet-street; J. Smith, James-street, Covent-Garden; and all other booksellers and newscarriers in town and country. J. Davenport, printer, 6, George's Court, St. John's Lane, [1800]
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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Notes:
Edition statement from head of title.
Price in square brackets: (Price Sixpence.)
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns
Reproduction of original from Cambridge University Library.
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, T184940.
Access Restriction:
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