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An account of the Corporation for the poor of London; shewing the nature, usefulness, and management of the work-house in Bishopsgate-Street; And that the Relieving, Educating, and Setting Poor Children to Work therein, is one Principal Design of its Institution: And of Great Advantage to the Publick.
Governors for the Poor (London, England)Date: Printed in the Year, MDCCXLIV. [1744]- Books
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A true account of the burning of the city of London, and by wohm [sic]. Extracted from the Gazette of April the 26. to 30. 1666. Mentioned in the Rehearsal of the Observator of Saturday last.
Date: 1704- Books
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London work-house. A true report of the great number of poor, vagrant, and other children, as also of the other grown beggars, vagabonds, and other idle and disorderly persons, educated, maintained, and imployed by the President and Governors, for the poor of the city of London, at the work-house in Bishops-Gate-Street, in the year past.
Governors for the Poor (London, England)Date: 1707]- Books
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Londons charitie, stilling the poore orphans cry : Providing places and provision, by the care and indeavour of the corpoation appointed by the Parliament. To cloathe the naked, feed the hungry, instruct the ignorant, imploy the idle. Which pious and excellent designe, is encouraged by the Christian care, liberality, and appointment of the Honourable House of Parliament, and Councell of State. In giving two houses, and assigning a stock towards the promotion of the work. / By S:H: a well-wisher to the poores comfort, and the nations prosperity. Septemb. 3. 1649. Imprimatur, John Downame.
Hartlib, Samuel, -1662Date: 1649- Books
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A sermon preached before the right honourable the Lord-mayor, the Court of Aldermen, the sheriffs, and the governors of the several hospitals of the city of London, at the parish church of St. Bridget, on Monday in Easter-week, 1744. By Matthew Lord Bishop of Bangor.
Hutton, Matthew, 1693-1758.Date: MDCCXLIV. [1744]