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Speech of J.C. Curwen, Esq. in the House of Commons, on the 21st of February 1817, on a motion for a committee to take into consideration the poor laws.

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Main Author:	Curwen, J. C. (John Christian), 1756-1828
Corporate Author:	Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Series:	Making of the modern world (Goldsmiths'-Kress Library of Economic Literature)
Subjects:	Poor > Great Britain. Poor laws > Great Britain. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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