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Debt, Imprisonment for

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False imprisonment

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    Imprisonment for debt considered . With respect to the bad policy, inhumanity, and evil tendency of that practice. Translated from the Italian.

    | Date: MDCCLXXII. [1772]
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    An account of the rise, progress, and present state, of the Society for the Discharge and Relief of Persons Imprisoned for Small Debts throughout England and Wales / By James Neild.

    James Neild | Date: 1802
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    The ill policy and inhumanity of imprisoning insolvent debtors, fairly stated and discussed By an impartial hand. [Four lines of Scripture text].

    Impartial hand | Date: M,DCC,LIV. [1754]
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    The piercing cryes of the poor and miserable prisoners for debt , In all Parts of England. Shewing The Unreasonableness and Folly of Imprisoning the Body for Debt, from the Laws of God and Reason, Custom of Nations, Human Policy and Interest.

    | Date: Printed in the Year MDCCXIV. [1714]

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