666 results
- Books
- Online
An account of the proceedings, and state of the fund of the Corporation instituted for the relief of the poor, and for punishing vagabonds and sturdy beggars in the county of the city of Dublin.
Corporation for the Relief of the Poor, and for Punishing Vagabonds and Sturdy Beggars in the County of the City of Dublin.Date: 1774.]- Pictures
- Online
Frontispiece to "Etchings of remarkable beggars itinerant traders and other persons of notoriety in London and its environs by John Thomas Smith". Coloured etching by J.T. Smith, 1815.
Smith, John Thomas, 1766-1833.Date: 1 December 1815Reference: 43966i- Books
- Online
A jovial crew: or, the merry beggars. A comedy. Acted both at the Queen's Theatre, and the Theatre-Royal, at the same time, with the Actors Names who Play'd it at both Houses: And after, upon the Uniting both Companys into One, in Drury-Lane. Likewise all the songs, and a key to the beggars cant. Written by Richard Brome, Author of the Northern Lass.
Brome, Richard, -1652?.Date: [1708]- Books
- Online
A bill with the amendments to amend, and render more effectual, the several laws in being relative to rogues, vagabonds, beggars, and other idle and disorderly persons.
Great Britain. Parliament.Date: 1781]- Books
- Online
The Twickenham hotch-potch, for the use of the Rev. Dr. Swift, Alexander Pope, Esq; and company. Being a sequel to The beggars opera, &c. ... Written by Calcb D'Anvers.
D'Anvers, Caleb.Date: 1728- Books
- Online
The female parson: or, Beau in the sudds. An opera. As it is acted at the New Theatre in the Hay-Market. By Mr. Charles Coffey, author of the beggars wedding.
Coffey, Charles, -1745.Date: MDCCXXX. [1730]- Books
- Online
The life and adventures of Bampfylde-Moore Carew, commonly called the king of the beggars ... Giving a particular account of the origin, government, laws, and customs of the gipsies, ...
Date: 1794- Books
- Online
The sturdy beggars hearty prayer: address'd to the admirable colossus of the Sun. To which is added, Bob Booty's lost Deal or the Cards Shuffled fair at Last.(price One Penny)
Date: [1741?]- Books
- Online
An apology for the life of Bampfylde-Moore Carew, ... Commonly known throughout the West of England, by the title of King of the beggars; ... The whole taken from his own mouth.
Date: [1749]- Books
- Online
The london merchants triumphant: or sturdy beggars are brave fellows. A new ballad proper to be sung on the 12th of June. Humbly inscribed to the worthy merchants and citizens of London.
Date: M.DCC.XXXIII. [1733]- Books
- Online
A new dictionary of all the cant and flash languages, both ancient and modern; used by gipsies, beggars, swindlers, shoplifters, ... Dedicated to the late Sir Sampson Wright, Knt. by Humphry Tristram Potter, ...
Potter, Humphry Tristram, 1747-1790.Date: [1795?]- Books
- Online
The celebrated masque of Acis and Galatea: Composed by Geo. Fredrick Handell, Esq; the words by Mr. Gay, author of the beggars-opera. As it is be performed at the Theatre in Smock-Alley.
Gay, John, 1685-1732.Date: M,CC,LXIV. [1764]- Books
- Online
Act of the justices of the peace of the shire of Haddington, for repressing and punishing of strange and vagrant beggars, and for maintenance of the poor within the said shire. June 7th, 1731.
Haddington (Scotland)Date: 1731]- Pictures
- Online
The Beggar's Opera performed by actors with animal heads; musicians in the foreground. Etching, 1833.
Date: [1833]Reference: 579430i- Digital Images
- Online
Possibly Beggar's or Leper's rattle
- Books
- Online
The life and adventures, of Bamfylde-Moore Carew, commonly called the king of the beggars: ... to which is prefix'd a new preface. And at the end is added the cant dictionary used by the mendicants.
Date: 1798- Books
- Online
The sturdy beggars. A new ballad opera. Humbly dedicated to The Right Honourable, and Right Worshipful, the Lord-Mayor; To the Worshipful Court of Aldermen, and Court of Common-Council; and the worthy merchants and citizens of London.
Civicus.Date: M.DCC.XXXIII. [1733]- Books
- Online
Observations on the state and condition of the poor, under the institution, for their relief, in the city of Dublin; together with the state of the fund, &c. published by order of the Corporation, instituted for the relief of the poor, and for punishing vagabonds and sturd beggars, in the county of the city of Dublin, March 25th, 1775.
Corporation for the Relief of the Poor, and for Punishing Vagabonds and Sturdy Beggars in the County of the City of Dublin.Date: M,DCC,LXXV. [1775]- Books
- Online
First annual report of the Corporation Instituted for the Relief of the Poor, and punishing vagabonds and sturdy beggars, in the Queen's County. To which is added, a view of the poor laws, at different periods in this kingdom; with observations. Published at the request of the corporation, by Edward Ledwich, L.L.B. vicar of aghaboe, in the Queen's County.
Corporation for the Relief of the Poor, and for Punishing Vagabonds and Sturdy Beggars in the County of the City of Dublin.Date: 1776- Pictures
- Online
Samuel Horsey, a legless beggar. Stipple engraving, 1803.
Date: 30 August 1803Reference: 335i- Books
- Online
The life, voyages and adventures of Bampfylde-Moore Carew; commonly called, king of the beggars. ... Collected and amended ... by Thomas Price, of Poole, ... To which is added a dictionary of the cant language, used by the mendicants.
Date: [1785?]- Ephemera
The spider and fly : the advertiser takes this opportunity of informing his friends and a discerning public, that he continues the trade of making drunkards, paupers, thieves, beggars, adulterers, and murderers, on the most reasonable terms, and without notice.
Date: [between 1820 and 1829?]- Pictures
- Online
A beggar dressed in ragged clothes walks on crutches begging for scraps. Coloured lithograph by E. Hull, 1825.
Date: March 1825Reference: 664653i- Pictures
- Online
Samuel Horsey, a legless beggar. Wood engraving.
Reference: 334i- Pictures
- Online
William Stevenson, a hoarding beggar. Stipple engraving by R. Cooper, 1821.
Date: 1 October 1821Reference: 1843i