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Poor laws - Scotland - Edinburgh

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    Alarm to the housholders and heritors of the city of Edinburgh : in copies of proposals sent off by some in the city, for procuring an Act of Parliament, to impose a poors-rate thereon : and of a letter by one of the said housholders and heritors, to a friend at London, containing observations upon, and objections against, said proposals.

    | John Home | Date: 1749
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    Memorial containing the reasons for opposing (by all lawful means) the imposition, at this time, of a poors-rate on the city of Edinburgh, by authority of Parliament; ... By a committee of heritors, ..

    | Date: 1749

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