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Friendly societies - Great Britain

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    Observations on the act for the relief and encouragement of Friendly Societies to which are added, forms of the several instruments necessary under the act: together with an abstract of the act. By the Gentleman who framed the Bill.

    George Rose | Date: MDCCXCIV. [1794]
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    A plan for rendering the poor independent on public contribution founded on the basis of the friendly societies, commonly called clubs. By the Rev. John Acland, One of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the Country of Devon. To which is added, a letter from Dr. Price, containing his sentiments and calculations on the subject.

    Acland, John, 1698?-1795. | Date: MDCCLXXXVI. [1786]
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    Religious and philanthropic tracts consisting of I. A discourse on the principles, the temper, and duties of Christians; 2. An essay on the state of the poor, and on the Means of improving it by Friendly Societies, &c. 3. Rules for forming and managing Friendly Societies, with a View to facilitate their general Establishment. By James Cowe, M. A. vicar of sunbury, middlesex.

    Cowe, James | Date: 1797

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