Chronicling poverty : the voices and strategies of the English poor, 1640-1840 / edited by Tim Hitchcock, Peter King, and Pamela Sharpe.

Secrets of the body snatchers.

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Chronicling poverty : the voices and strategies of the English poor, 1640-1840 / edited by Tim Hitchcock, Peter King, and Pamela Sharpe.

Secrets of the body snatchers.