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Considerations on the fatal effects to a trading nation of the present excess of public charities : in which the Magdalene, asylum, foundling, hospitals for sick and lame, lying in hospitals, charity schools, and the dissenting fund, are particularly considered : and a plan for a new system of poors laws proposed.
Making of the Modern World, Part 1: The Goldsmiths'-Kress Collection, 1450-1850 Available online
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- Book
- Series:
- Making of the modern world
- Making of the Modern World
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Charities--Great Britain.
- Charities.
- Great Britain.
- Poor laws--Great Britain.
- Poor laws.
- Great Britain--Social conditions--18th century.
- Social conditions.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Other Title:
- Considerations on public charities in a trading nation
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for S. Hooper, 1763.
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- Curious protest against the sentimental charity of the period--Cf. Higgs.
- Title on added t.p.: Considerations on public charities in a trading nation.
- Reproduction of original from Goldsmiths' Library, University of London.
- Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 09918.
- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited to licensing agreements. s2005 miunns
- OCLC:
- 65348862
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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