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Spiritual directions for hospitals, houses of correction, and prisons Particularly suited to the condition of those that have their cures at publick charge, as in the hospitals of St. Thomas, and St. Bartholomew, or education, as in CHrist-Church, or reducement to a more thrifty course of life, as in Bridewell, or are prisoners for debt or crime. A work begun, and finished with the special consent and approbation of the Right Reverend Father in God Humphrey late Lord Bishop of London, now with God.

by Cressy, Edmund.
Imprint 1675

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Captivity improved to spiritual purposes. Or spiritual directions, given to prisoners of all sorts whether debtors or malefactors Principally designed for the use of those who are prisoners in those prisons which are under the jurisdiction of the city of London, as Newgate, Ludgate, the Counters, &c. Though also applyable to others under the like circumstances else where. To which are annexed directions to those who have their maintenance and education at the publick charge, as in Christ-Church hospital, or cure, as in St. Bartholomew's and St. Thomas's, or reducement to a more thrifty course of life, as in Bridewel, or have been happily restored to their former sense[ ] as in Bethleem, alias Bedlam.

by Cressy, Edmund.
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Spiritual directions for prisons, houses of correction, and hospitals Particularly suited to the condition of those that have their cures at publick charge, as in the hospitals of S. Thomas, and S. Bartholomew; or education, as in Christ-Church; or reducement to a more thrifty course of life; as in Bridewel; or are prisoners for debt or crime. A work begun, and finished with the special consent and approbation of the Right Reverend Father in God Humphrey, late Lord Bishop of London, now with God.

by Cressy, Edmund.
Imprint 1676

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Act in favours of the afflicted inhabitants of the town of Kelso, through the late fire, for a voluntary contribution. Edinburgh, the seventeenth day of April, 1684.

Imprint 1684

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Die LunÆ, 18 Septembris, Anno XIX Caroli Regis. An ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament. For the reliefe of the distressed clergy of Ireland..

Imprint 1643

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Right trusty and well-beloved, we greet you well. VVhereas our royal father of blessed memory, did in the year 1632. constitute and establish a Society of Fishers, ...

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An appeal to the Parliament concerning the poor that there may not be a beggar in England.

by Lawson, Thomas, 1630-1691.
Imprint 1660

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Charles by the grace of God, king of England, Scotland, France, and Ireland, defender of the faith, &c., to all to whom these presents shall come, greeting whereas the lords spirituall and temporall, now assembled in Parliament vpon the sixt day of this instant moneth of August, entring into a due and Christian consideration of the wants ... which many poore people ... of London and Westminster doe vndergoe by reason of the grieuous visitation of the plague ...

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A proclamation anent the beggars

Imprint 1692

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Orders conceiued and agreed to be published, by the Lord Mayor and aldermen of the citie of London, and the iustices of peace of the counties of Middlesex and Surrey, by direction from the Lords of His Maiesties most honourable Priuie Councell

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By the Lords and others His Majesties commissioners an order for the observance and execution of the statute made for the reliefe and ordering of persons infected with the plague.

Imprint 1644

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A declaration on behalf of the poor of Enfield and by the consent of some of the most rationalist, there the case of them is also much, what the the [sic] case of the poor of thewhole [sic] nation, they being pleaded for, first by a short letter, and six queries : which after some paines taken in the parish with the rich and poor : a short declaration to the parish onely : their general complaint, shewing the causes of the miseries, and the remedies thereof, answering many objections, shewing how hard the great work is, discovering the madness of the world, cities, and their rights, and declaring the foundation of all law, of all happiness, and miseries here and hereafter : with a discovery of spirits : you may read and read them in the sheet : the 8 queries received from a poor man hinted, the whole matter in a discourse, about soul and body as God has joyned them here, the body being the spirits house, that which necessary to feed them /

by Covel, William.
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Information for the town of Edinburgh, in answer to the representation and answers made against their petition for a small impost for a few years upon their flesh-mercat, for making up a stock for the better maintaining and imploying their poor in manufactories.

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Proclamation anent the poor, and providing correction-houses for them.

Imprint 1699

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A discourse touching provision for the poor

by Hale, Matthew, Sir, 1609-1676.
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By the King. A proclamation for quieting possessions

Imprint 1660

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By the Lords and other His Majesties commissioners an order for the observance and execution of the statute made for the reliefe and ordering of persons infected with the plague.

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A proclamation anent beggers

Imprint 1693

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Foure statutes, specially selected and commanded by his Maiestie to be carefully put in execution by all iustices and other officers of the peace throughout the realme. Together with a proclamation, a decree of the Starre-chamber, and certaine orders depending vpon the former lawes, more particularly concerning the citie of London, and counties adioyning

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An ease for overseers of the poore abstracted from the statutes, allowed by practise, and now reduced into forme, as a necessarie directorie for imploying, releeuing, and ordering of the poore. With an easie and readie table for recording the number, names, ages, exercises and defects of the poore, fit to be obserued of the ouerseers in euery parish. Also hereunto is annexed a prospect for rich men to induce them to giue, and a patterne for poore men to prouoke them to labour, very pertinent to the matter. The principall heads hereof appeare in the next page.

Imprint 1601

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