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Giving alms no charity, And Employing the poor A Grievance to the nation, Being an essay Upon this Great Question, Whether Work-Houses, Corporations, and Houses of Correction for Employing the Poor, as now practis'd in England; or Parish-Stocks, as propos'd in a late Pamphlet, Entituled, A Bill for the better Relief, Imployment and Settlement of the Poor, &c. Are not mischievous to the Nation, tending to the Destruction of our Trade, and to encrease the Number and Misery of the Poor. Addressed to the Parliament of England.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Poor--Great Britain.
- Poor.
- Charity laws and legislation--England.
- Charity laws and legislation.
- Almshouses and workhouses--Great Britain.
- Almshouses and workhouses.
- Great Britain--Economic conditions.
- Great Britain.
- Bill for the better relief, employment, and settlement of the poor.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (28p. )
- Other Title:
- Giving alms no charity,
- Place of Publication:
- London : printed, and sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster, MDCCIV. [1704]
- Notes:
- Anonymous. By Daniel Defoe.
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Cited in:
- Moore, 88
- Hanson, 446
- Goldsmiths', 4104
- English Short Title Catalog, T56904.
- OCLC:
- 642633519
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