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Hints respecting the poor: submitted to the consideration of the humane and intelligent. By the Rev. T. Haweis, LL. B. Rector of Aldwinkle All Saints; and Chaplain to the Right Honourable the Late Earl of Peterborough.
Haweis, Thomas, 1734-1820.Date: [1788]- Books
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The open heart and purse: or, British Liberality Display'd; being memoirs of the illustrious bounties, collections, donations, and charitable contributions, in Great Britain, and Ireland, for the relief of indigent housekeepers, families, and others, distressed by the severity of the frost, which commenc'd about London, in the night of December 25, 1739; and began to abate on February 15, 1739/40. Collected From the most Authentic Papers, Journals, &c. published in London and the Country; as well as from private Intelligences. With an alphabetical list of the known benefactors.
Date: M.DCC.XL. [1740]- Books
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A bill intended to be offered to Parliament, for the better relief and employment of the poor, and for the improvement of the police of this country.
Gilbert, Thomas, 1719 or 1720-1798.Date: M,DCC,LXXXVI. [1786]- Books
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An essay upon charity. Occasioned by the calumnies raised against the Charitable Corporation, created by Letters Patent of Queen Anne, and since severally affirmed by the late King and His present Majesty. Written by Mr. Asgill, Without hire, Desire, See or Reward.
Asgill, John, 1659-1738.Date: [1731]- Books
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A plan for rendering the poor independent on public contribution; founded on the basis of the friendly societies, commonly called clubs. By the Rev. John Acland, One of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the Country of Devon. To which is added, a letter from Dr. Price, containing his sentiments and calculations on the subject.
Acland, John, 1698?-1795.Date: MDCCLXXXVI. [1786]