Workhouses - Great Britain
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Plan for the better relief and employment of the poor for enforcing and amending the laws respecting houses of correction, and vagrants; and for improving the police of this country. Together with bills intended to be offered to Parliament for those purposes. By Thomas Gilbert, Esq.
Gilbert, Thomas, 1719 or 20-1798.Date: MDCCLXXXI. [1781]- E-books
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Supplement to Mr. Gilbert's plan and bills for the relief of the poor, &c
Gilbert, Thomas, 1719 or 20-1798.Date: 1781?]- E-books
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An examination of the alterations in the poor's laws, proposed by Dr. Burn, and a refutation of his objections to workhouses, so far as they relate to hundred houses. Together with Observations upon the Bill lately offered to Parliament for "the better Relief and Employment of the Poor." and Some Objections to a Proposal founded upon That Bill, for an Application to Parliament "for the Relief and more comfortable Maintenance of the Poor in the County of Norfolk." The Whole Humbly submitted to the Consideration of the Legislature
Date: MDCCLXVI. [1766]- E-books
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Considerations on the bills for the better relief and employment of the poor , &c. &c. &c. Intended to be offered to Parliament this session. By Thomas Gilbert, Esq.
Gilbert, Thomas, 1719 or 20-1798.Date: MDCCLXXXVII. [1787]- E-books
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A bill to amend and make more effectual the laws relating to rogues, vagabonds, and other idle and disorderly persons, and to houses of correction
Parliament of the United KingdomDate: [1743?]