An humble proposal most humbly offered to the consideration of His Majesty and both Houses of Parliament : that may be a better security for all our shiping that trades in the streights, and a defence to Gibralter, and entirely checks and restrains the growth of highway-men, foot-pads, house-breakers, shop-lifters, horse-stealers, incendiaries and others ... /

Suggests sentencing prisoners to galleys.

Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Davies, Joseph
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Series:	Making of the modern world (Goldsmiths'-Kress Library of Economic Literature)
Subjects:	Convict labor > Great Britain. Galleys > Great Britain. Electronic books.
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