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The cries of the oppressed, humbly submitted to the serious consideration of the Honourable the House of Commons: or the very hard case of insolvent and other miserable debtors set forth in their proper colours; whereby the Nation may see it is every Man's Concern to prevent this Grand Grievance in England. It being a Trip newly taken to the Queens Bench, the Fleet, and to all the Prisons within the Weekly Bills of Mortality, setting forth the Barbarous Villanies of Bumbs, Goalers, Judges Clarks, Lawyers, &c.
Date: 1712- Books
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The right Hon. William Earl of Home, - - - appellant. Mrs. Jacobina Clark, and others, - - - - - - respondents. The case of the respondent Jacobina Clark.
Clark, Jacobina.Date: 1744]- Books
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A letter from Mr. Lacy, late merchant and Quaker, (who was confin'd two years in the Bastile ... by His Excellency the British Ambassador) to his creditors.
Lacy, Joseph.Date: 1729- Books
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A copy of the clauses in an Act of Parliament, made in the thirty second year of the reign of His Majesty King George the Second, entituled, an act for relief of debtors, with respect to the imprisonment of their persons, and so forth; ...
Great Britain.Date: 1760?]- Books
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Michael Baker, Richard Philips, Nicolas Goodwin, Richard Mapletoft, Eliz. and Jeffery Goodchild, Wm. Smith, John Barnes, and Elizabeth Edwards, widow; creditors of His Grace George late Duke of Bucks, deceas'd; on behalf of themselves, and several other subsequent creditors of the said Duke. Appellants. Charles Austin, surviving executor of William Cherry, Esq; deceas'd, Robert Browne, executor of Elizabeth Browne, widow, deceas'd, and administrator de bonis non, of Thomas Browne, deceas'd, are, respond. The case of the late Duke of Buck's creditors.
Baker, Michael, active 1682-1711.Date: 1711?]- Books
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Considerations on the case of the confined debtors in this kingdom. By C. W. Johnson, Of The Honorable Society Of Lincoln's Inn.
Johnson, Christopher William.Date: M.DCC.XCIII. [1793]- Books
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Some necessary observations on an act of the last sessions of Parliament, intituled, An Act for the Relief of Insolvent Debtors. Shewing, That (if duly executed, and adverted to by the Creditors themselves, either before or after the Execution thereof) the said Act is Calculated and Enacted, by the Parliament, with equal Regard to the Interest of the Creditors, as to the Relief of those Prisoners for Debt, who are deemed real Objects of Compassion. Humbly offer'd to the Consideration of the Worshipful Bench of His Majesty's Justices of the Peace, for the County of Middlesex. with An Appendix, touching a very Extraordinary Case, now depending before their Worships; in a Letter to One of their Number. By Roderick Mackenzie, Sen. quondam A. A.
Mackenzie, Roderick, Esq.Date: 1725- Books
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Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the petition of James Blair of Ardblair, and others, creditors of the deceast Thomas Hay, writer in Edinburgh, ...
Blair, James, of Ardblair.Date: 1762]- Books
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State of the City of London, Westminster, and borough of Southwark tontine at the end of the seven years.
City of London, Westminster, and Borough of Southwark Tontine.Date: 1798- Books
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A draught of a bill, for the more easy and speedy recovery of small debts, Humbly offer'd to the consideration of the Parliament of Great Britain, for its being introduced and passed into a law the --- ensuing sessions. By Christopher Tancred, of Whisely in the county of York, Esq; author of a late treatise, intituled, An essay for a general regulation of the law, and the more easy and speedy advancement of justice.
Tancred, Christopher, 1689-1754.Date: M.DCC.XXX. [1730]- Books
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A scene of corruption discover'd; with some particulars of a melancholy place in a letter to the Right Honourable Philip Lord Hardwick, ... By a gentleman in distress.
Philander.Date: [1737]- Books
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State of the Lunatic Hospital and Dispensary at Montrose from the 26th of May 1782 to the 1st of January 1787.
Lunatic Hospital and Dispensary (Montrose, Scotland)Date: 1787]- Books
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State of the goal of Newgate, from the 28th of September, 1787 to the 28th of Sept. 1788, being the sheriffalty of James Fenn and Mathew Bloxam, Esqrs.
Newgate (Prison : London, England)Date: 1788]- Books
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State of the goal of Newgate, from the 28th of September, 1788 to the 28th of Sept. 1789, during the sheriffalty of William Curtis, Esq; and Sir Benjamin Hammet, Knt.
Newgate (Prison : London, England)Date: 1789]- Books
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State of the cash account of the Foundling Hospital, from 31st December 1798, to 31st December 1799.
Foundling Hospital (London, England)Date: 1799]- Books
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In the House of Lords. Janet Allan, Relict of John Cameron, late of Carntyne, and her Children, - - Appellants. Messrs. Robertson and others, Creditors of Richard Cameron, now of Carntyne, - Respondents. The Respondents' case.
John Robertson and Company (Glasgow, Scotland)Date: 1781]- Books
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State of the goal of Newgate, from the 28th of Sep. 1789, to the 28th of Sep. 1790, during the sheriffalty of William Newman & Thomas Baker, Esqrs.
Newgate (Prison : London, England)Date: 1790]- Books
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[The] account between Gerald Burke, Esq; appellant, and Sir Walter Blake, bart. respondent, according to the award made by the arbitrators; whereby it will appear, that they have awarded against the appellant the sum of 405l. 18s. 1 1/2d. more then is due from him according to the arbitrators own sense of the account between the appellant and respondent.
Burke, Gerald, Esq.Date: 1739]- Books
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Ans. - Mrs Dougall, &c. to the pet. - John Gordon, &c. Ja. Saunders, W.S. agent. Gordon, clerk. Answers for Mrs Dougall, relict and executrix of Dr Dougall, physician in Forres, and his creditors; to the petition of John Gordon, merchant in Forres, and of John Innes, writer t the Signet.
Dougall, Mrs.Date: 1794]- Books
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An act for vesting in trustees, the estates and advowson of Sir Francis Hamilton, late of Castle Hamilton, baronet, deceasfed, for payment of debts affecting the same; and to make partition of the residue thereof between the coheirs of Arthur Cecil Hamilton, Esq; deceased, and for other purposes therein mentioned.
Ireland.Date: Printed in the year 1761- Books
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A short answer to a paper beginning with Charles Snell, &c.
Snell, Charles, 1667-1733.Date: 1721]- Books
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Observations on debtors, and imprisonment for debt.
Philalethes.Date: 1740?]- Books
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Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the petition of Captain John Graham of Greigstown, ...
Graham, John, Captain.Date: 1761]- Books
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Pet. - Sir J. G. Baird, against Lord Swinton's interlocutors. Wm. Inglis, W.S. agent. P. clerk. Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the petition of Sir James Gardiner Baird of Saughtonhall, baronet; ...
Baird, James Gardiner, Sir, -1830.Date: 1798]- Books
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In compliance with the wishes of many respectable families in the county of Norfolk, Mr. Spelman has printed the following state of facts.
Spelman, Henry, of Narborough.Date: 1773?]