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The generous projector, or a friendly proposal to prevent murder and other enormous abuses, by erecting an hospital for foundlings and bastard-children. With a full answer to all objections yet brought against that laudable undertaking. Also to save many persons from destruction, by clearing the streets of shameless strumpets, suppressing gaming-tables and Sunday debauches: with a plain explosion of, and proposal to amend a growing abuse, viz. the barbarous custom of men's putting their wives into private mad-houses, on frivolous pretences, where they often end their days in the utmost misery: also a proposal to amend several great abuses daily committed by watermen. and necessary hints for redressing divers other publick grievances, which call aloud for amendment. Humbly dedicated to the right honourable Humphry Parsons, Esq; Lord-Mayor of the city of London. And highly worthy the consideration of the Legislature.
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.Date: 1731- Books
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An account of the rise and progress of the religious societies, in the city of London, &c. and of their endeavours for reformation of manners. By Josiah Woodward, D. D. Minister of Popler.
Woodward, Josiah, 1660-1712.Date: MDCCI. [1701]- Books
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An account of the rise and progress of the religious societies in the city of London, &c. and of their endeavours for reformation of manners. By Josiah Woodward, D.D.
Woodward, Josiah, 1660-1712.Date: 1744- Books
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Londinopolis : essays in the cultural and social history of early modern London / edited by Paul Griffiths and Mark S.R. Jenner.
Date: 2005- Books
Everyday life in medieval London : from the Anglo-Saxons to the Tudors / Toni Mount.
Mount, ToniDate: 2014