A bill, intended to be offered to Parliament, for the better relief and employment of the poor, within that part of Great Britain called England / [Thomas Gilbert].

  • Thomas Gilbert
Date:
[1775]
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Credit: A bill, intended to be offered to Parliament, for the better relief and employment of the poor, within that part of Great Britain called England / [Thomas Gilbert]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    ACt, palTed in the 17th of King George the Second, relating to Rogues, Vagabonds, and other idle and diforderly Perfons, and to Houfes of Correction* >» The Rules, Orders, and Regulations, for the Go¬ vernment of the Houfes of Induftry, are not yet pre^ pared \ the Subltance of them will be collected from the Returns made by the feveral Houfes of Induftry, and will require much Confideration in fettling but they, together with the Forms of Proceeding, and an AbltraCt of the Returns, made purfuant to the Orders of the Houfe of Commons concerning the Poor, and alfo concerning Vagrants and Houfes of Correc¬ tion, are intended to be printed as an Appendix to this, and diltributed as foon as conveniently may be. 10 Nov* 1775. THO8 GILBERT* K A BILL