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    An account of the rise and present state of the inquisitions shewing, that those of Spain and Portugal are contrary to the divine and political laws, and more cruel and tyrannical in their Proceedings than that in Italy. Written originally in Spanish by a Roman Catholick, and never before translated into English. To which is added, The remarkable Tryal and Sufferings of a Protestant by the Inquisition in New Spain.

    | Date: 1730
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    An account of the rise and establishment of the infirmary, or hospital for sick-poor, erected at Edinburgh

    | Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh | Date: 1730
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    Memorial for the magistrates and council of the city of Edinburgh , containing a short account of the erection of the Charity Work-house, the reasons for applying to the Legislature, in order to procure the establishment of a certain and equal fund for the maintenance and employment of the poor ..

    | Edinburgh (Scotland). Town Council | Date: 1749
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    Caring for all : a National Care Service for Scotland / [a collective product of Common Weal's Care Reform Group ; the text in this report is written by Nick Kempe].

    | Common Weal (Organization) | Date: 2022

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