66 results filtered with: Great Britain - Social conditions - 18th century
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Political truths humourously delineated, in a letter from a young gentleman in town to his patriot friend in the country.
Young Gentleman in Town.Date: MDCCLVII. [1757]- Books
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Further thoughts on the present state of public opinion; being a continuation of A timely appeal to the common sense of the people of Great Britain in general, and of the inhabitants of Buckinghamshire in particular, on the present situation of affairs. By J. Penn, Esq.
Penn, John, 1760-1834.Date: 1800- Books
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The great and important discovery of the eighteenth century, and the means of setting right the national affairs, By a great addition of numerous and inestimable useful designs and public improvements, by which the nation is still capable of being infinitely benefited; to which are added addresses to the several different classes of society, pointing out the measures, which they ought to pursue as their respective duties, in redressing public affairs. By George Edwards, Esq. M.D: author of the aggrandisement of Great Britain; of the national perfection of finance; and of the royal regeneration of Great Britain.
Edwards, George, 1752-1823.Date: M.DCC.XCI. [1791]- Books
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Copy of the deed of settlement of the Laudable Society for the Benefit of Widows, inrolled in the High Court of Chancery.
Laudable Society for the Benefit of Widows (London, England)Date: [1781?]- Books
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An estimate of the manners and principles of the times. By the author of Essays on the characteristics, &c.
Brown, John, 1715-1766.Date: MDCCLVII. [1757]- Books
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A plea for the poor: in which I. Their inexpressible hardships and sufferings are verified from undeniable facts. II. Their Maintenance is evidently shewn to be an intolerable Burthen upon the Public. III. Methods are proposed for making Beggars, Vagrants, and Vagabonds useful to their Country, and providing for the Impotent and Disabled. IV. A summary is given of the several schemes of Judge Hale, Sir Josiah Child, Mr. Fielding, and others, for that Purpose. Humbly submitted to the Consideration of Parliament. By a merchant of the city of London.
Merchant of the City of London.Date: MDCCLIX. [1759]- Books
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The contrast: with Corrections and Restorations. And an introductory dissertation on the origin of the feuds and animosities in the state.
Date: MDCCLXV. [1765]- Books
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More advice from Job Nott the Birmingham buckle-maker, first cousin to John Nott, the celebrated button burnisher.
Nott, Job.Date: [1795]- Books
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A Collection of publications, selected by the Committte of the Glasgow Constitutional Association, and recommended by them to the public.
Date: M,DCC,XCIII. [1793]- Books
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A sermon preach'd before the Society corresponding with the Incorporated Society in Dublin, for promoting English Protestant Working-Schools in Ireland, At their Anniversary Meeting in the Parish-Church of St. Mary le Bow, on Saturday, March 17. 1738-9. By the Right Reverend Joseph Lord Bishop of Rochester.
Wilcocks, Joseph, 1673-1756.Date: M.DCC.XXXIX. [1739]- Books
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The oeconomy of charity; or, an address to ladies concerning Sunday-Schools; the establishment of schools of industry under female inspection; And The Distribution Of Voluntary Benefactions. To which is added an appendix, Containing AN Account Of The Sunday-Schools In Old Brentford. By Mrs. Trimmer.
Trimmer, Sarah, 1741-1810.Date: M,DCC,LXXXVII. [1787]- Books
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A summary view of the objects and beneficial provisions in Mr. Gilbert's new bill, now before the House of Commons; intended to recommend it to public notice and encouragement.
Date: M,DCC,LXXXVIII. [1788]- Books
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An essay upon the execution of the laws against immorality and prophaneness. By John Disney, Esq ; with a preface, address'd to Her Majesty's Justices of the Peace.
Disney, John, 1677-1730.Date: 1710- Books
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A scheme, by which great advantages are proposed for the government as well as for the people of Great-Britain.
Debaufre, Peter.Date: 1762- Books
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An estimate of the manners and principles of the times. By the author of essays on the characteristics, &c.
Brown, John, 1715-1766.Date: MDCCLVII. [1757]- Books
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A sermon preached before the Right Honourable Philip, Earl of Hardwicke, president, and the governors of Addenbrooke's Hospital, at their first general meeting on Tuesday, July 2, 1767. in Great St. Mary's Church, Cambridge. By John Gordon, D. D. Archdeacon of Bucks, and Chaplain to the Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of Lincoln.
Gordon, John, Archdeacon of Lincoln.Date: M,DCC,LXVII. [1767]- Books
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Considerations on parochial evils: a letter addressed to Thomas Gilbert, Esq.
Date: 1788- Books
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An estimate of the manners and principles of the times. By the author of Essays on the characteristics, &c.
Brown, John, 1715-1766.Date: MDCCLVII. [1757]- Books
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The oeconomy of charity; or, an address to ladies concerning Sunday-Schools; the establishment of schools of industry under female inspection; and the distribution of voluntary benefactions. To which is added an appendix, containing an account of the Sunday-Schools in old Brentford. By Mrs. Trimmer.
Trimmer, Sarah, 1741-1810.Date: 1787- Books
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An essay humbly offer'd, for an act of Parliament to prevent capital crimes, and the loss of many lives; and to promote a desirable improvement and blessing in the nation. By George Ollyffe, M.A.
Ollyffe, George, 1682-1752.Date: 1731- Books
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The new scheme consider'd, to which is added, The Cheshire address, with the ansvver.
Date: 1710- Books
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Populousness with oeconomy, the wealth and strength of a kingdom. Most humbly addressed to both Houses of Parliament, in behalf of the poor.
Date: MDCCLIX. [1759]- Books
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An account of the establishment of the Commissioners for the Relief of Poor Proselytes: with an abstract of their proceedings from the 30th of April, 1717, to the 30th of April, 1718.
Great Britain. Commissioners for Relieving Poor Proselytes.Date: Printed in the Year 1718- Books
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An address to the ministers, church-wardens, and parishioners, of Newcastle upon Tyne, for the better regulating parish-poor; ... and erecting 150 lamps, ... By a parishioner
Parishioner.Date: 1755- Books
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Plain truth, in a plain dress: or, a short admonition to the middle ranks of Great Britain and Ireland. By William Tindal, M.A.
Tindal, William, 1756-1804.Date: 1794