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Poverty - Early works to 1800

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    Extracted from the appendix of a pamphlet . Entitled Peace and union, Recommended to the Associated Bodies of republicans and anti-republicans; by William Frend, M. A. fellow of Jesus College Cambridge.

    William Frend | Date: 1793
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    The pernicious principles of Tom Paine , exposed in an address to labourers and mechanics, by a gentleman.

    Gentleman | Date: [1795?]
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    Pet. R. Dreghorn, Esq; against Lord Swinton's interlocutor. Robert Sym, W.S. agent. S. Unto the Right Honourable, the Lords of Council and Session, the petition of Robert Dreghorn, Esq; of Ruch-hill, ..

    Dreghorn, Robert, Esq. | Date: 1795]
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    Mr. Marxwell's answer , To Mr. Devereux's Letter, to the Inhabitants of St. Catherine's Parish.

    Marxwell, Pill | Date: 1740
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    Copy of the proclamations of the Privy-Council of Scotland in the reign of King William, referred to in the Acts of Parliament made in that reign concerning the poor.

    Scotland. Sovereign (1694-1702 : William II) | Date: Reprinted in the Year M.DCC.XXXIX. [1739]
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