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The prisoner's advocate, or, A caveat against under sheriffs, and their officers; jayl-keepers, and their agents. [electronic resource] : Shewing, I. The great abuse all persons suffer, both before, and after, they are committed to prison. II. The notorious imposition, and fraudulent practices of Springing-Houses detected. III. The orders of the Court of King's-Bench, for regulating all the jayls in England, as to the usage of prisoners, with relation to their lodging, chamber-rent, &c. IV. An exact table of the fees, belonging to the fleet and King's-Bench prisons, and the legal expence of removing may person from one, to the other, by Habeas Corpus.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Curll, Edmund, 1675-1747.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Prisoners--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.
- Prisoners.
- Debtor and creditor--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.
- Debtor and creditor.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource ([2],viii,38p. )
- Other Title:
- Prisoner's advocate, or, A caveat against under sheriffs, and their officers; jayl-keepers, and their agents
- Place of Publication:
- London : printed for W. Osborn, near Aldgate, 1726.
- Notes:
- Dedication signed: Philalethes, i.e. Edmund Curll.
- Below imprint: Price one shilling.
- Reproduction of original from University of London's Goldsmiths' Library.
- Cited in:
- Goldsmiths', 6490
- Hanson, 3655
- English Short Title Catalog, T121002.
- OCLC:
- 508882074
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