The complaints of the poor people of England: containing remarks part I. I. On government. Part II. I. II. The defects in the English government, as to representation. III. The ignorance of the poor, and the imperfection of the laws. IV. disproportion between crimes and punishments. V. Capital punishments. Part III. I. The Royal household, and public expenditure. II. The Church. III. The law-courts. IV. The army. V. The navy. VI. Schools. Vii. Poor-rates, and poor-houses. Viii. Public hospitals. IX. Prisons. X. Feudal and seignoral rights, labourers, and manufacturers. Part IV. I. Address to the friends of reform. II. Balance of pinions. III. Price of provisions and labour-rules for provident societies; free schools; workhouses; address of ladies at Walworth; of Mr. Muir, and Mr. F. Palmer. By G. Dyer, B. A. late of Emanuel College, Cambridge.

  • Dyer, George, 1755-1841.
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1793
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London : printed for J. Ridgway, York Street, St. James's; and H. D. Symonds, Paternoster-Row, 1793.

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iv,119,[1]p. ; 80.

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Second edition, corrected, altered, and much enlarged.

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ESTC T30993

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