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A plea for the poor : in which I. Their inexpressible hardships and sufferings are verified from undeniable facts : II. Their maintenance is evidently shewn to be an intolerable burthen upon the public : III. Methods are proposed for making beggars, vagrants, and vagabonds useful to their country, and providing for the impotent and disabled : IV. A summary is given of the several schemes of Judge Hale, Sir Josiah Child, Mr. Fielding, and others, for that purpose : humbly submitted to the consideration of Parliament / by a merchant of the city of London.
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Nash, Thomas.
- Series:
- Making of the modern world
- Making of the Modern World
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Poor--Great Britain.
- Poor.
- Great Britain.
- Poor laws--Great Britain.
- Poor laws.
- Public welfare--Great Britain.
- Public welfare.
- Great Britain--Social conditions--18th century.
- Social conditions.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for J. Townsend, 1759.
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- Attributed to Thomas Nash by Higgs.
- Reproduction of original from Kress Library of Business and Economics, Harvard University.
- Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 09526.2.
- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited to licensing agreements. s2005 miunns
- OCLC:
- 65353472
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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