The report of the general committee for directing, managing, and transacting the business, affairs, estate, and effects of the corporation of the governors and guardians of the Hospital for the Maintenance and Education of Exposed and Deserted Young Children : relating to the general plan for executing the purposes of the Royal Charter, establishing this Hospital.

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The report of the general committee for directing, managing, and transacting the business, affairs, estate, and effects of the corporation of the governors and guardians of the Hospital for the Maintenance and Education of Exposed and Deserted Young Children : relating to the general plan for executing the purposes of the Royal Charter, establishing this Hospital. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : Printed by John Baskett, 1740.

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47 pages ; 19 cm (12mo).

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Includes: Bỳ-laws proposed to be made for the well-government of the corporation of the Hospital....
Prior to the establishment of the London Foundling Hospital the only establishment dealing with foundlings and orphans was Christs ̀Hospital, founded in 1552. By 1676 illegitimate infants and children were not accepted.
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