England's glory : begun in I. restoring our religion, II. rectifying our coin, to be compleat in III. reforming our manners.

A memorial of a few significant proposals to their Majesties and Parliaments of England, Scotland, and Ireland : in Humble Manner.
by: Cooke, Robert
Published: (1690)

[The poore mans advocate, or, Englands samaritan] : [powring oyle and wine into the wounds of the nation. By making present provision for the souldier and the poor, by reconciling all parties, by paying all arreares to the Parl. Army, all publique debts, and all the late K. Q. and Princes debts due before this session].
by: Chamberlen, Peter, 1601-1683
Published: (1649)

An essay on the state of England, in relation to its trade, its poor, and its taxes : for carrying on the present war against France /
by: Cary, John, -1720?
Published: (1695)

An abstract of the draught of a bill for relieving, reforming, and employing the poor : the united wisdom of our noble and honourable senators ... first, comfortably to maintain all those whose infancy, age, or infirmities render them incapable of labour ... secondly, to reform the profligate poor, thirdly, in the most beneficial manner (for Great Britain's common good) to employ all the capable poor ... lastly, to reduce our payments to the poor ... : hereunto is prefix'd a brief account of what was done by both Lords and Commons in 1704 ...
by: Braddon, Laurence, -1724
Published: (1717)

A method concerning the relief and employment of the poor : humbly offer'd to the consideration of the king and both Houses of Parliament in the following tract, (taken out of Sir Josiah Childs book, intitled A discourse about trade) /
by: Child, Josiah, Sir, 1630-1699
Published: (1690)

A method concerning the relief and employment of the poor : humbly offer'd to the consideration of the King and both houses of Parliament in the following tract /
by: Child, Josiah, Sir, 1630-1699
Published: (1690)

Observations on the scheme before Parliament for the maintenance of the poor, with occasional remarks on the present system, and a plan proposed upon different principles : In a letter to Thomas Gilbert, Esq. member for Litchfield.
by: Jones, Edward, of Wepre Hall
Published: (1776)

An essay for imploying the poor to profit : humbly dedicated and presented to the Lords and Commons of Great Britain, in Parliament assembled /
by: Bellers, John, 1654-1725
Published: (1723)

Proposals concerning religion.
by: Cromarty, George Mackenzie, Earl of, 1630-1714
Published: (1695)

Heads of a scheme for erecting publick magazines, to relieve the necessities of the poor, and supply England with Corn. By a person of distinction.
by: Pitt, Villiers Clara
Published: (1758)

Some proposals for the imploying of the poor, especially in and about the city of London : and for the prevention of begging, a practice so dishonourable to the nation, and to the Christian religion : in a letter to a friend /
by: Firmin, Thomas, 1632-1697
Published: (1678)

An alarm to the present men in power, the officers of the army, and all oppressors, from some oppressed people of England, on the behalf of themselves and others.
Published: (1654)

A proposal humbly dedicated to the King, Lords, and Commons of Great-Brittain : setting forth the manner how we may very profitably employ our now idle, chargeable, young, weak, feeble, and aged poor ...
by: Thwaites, Thomas
Published: (1725)

Proposals for the better management of the affairs of the poor
Published: (1681)

To pay old-debts without new-taxes, by charitably-relieving, politically-reforming, and judiciously employing the poor : under one new general law, we may justly and gradually discharge all our national debts within twenty years ... : and, in a postscript, the proposed qualifications of the desired corporation for relieving and employing the poor are abstracted ...
by: Braddon, Laurence, -1724
Published: (1723)

Proposals humbly offered to the consideration of the Honourable House of Commons : for the advancing His Majesty's revenue six hundred thousand pounds per annum : and to imploy all our poor people at work.
by: Firmin, Thomas, 1632-1697
Published: (1685)

A proposal for the better securing our wooll against exportation, by working up and manufacturing the same : with the method and manner of setting and keeping the poor in constant and full employment throughout the whole nation ... /
by: Murray, Robert, 1635-1725?
Published: (1695)

Anno regni Annæ Reginæ Magnæ Britanniæ, Franciæ, & Hiberniæ duodecimo : at the Parliament begun and holden at Westminster, the twenty fifth day of November, Anno Dom. 1710, in the ninth year of the reign of our sovereign Lady Anne ... : and from thence continued by several prorogations, to the seventh day of December, 1711 ... : and from thence continued by several prorogations, to the ninth day of April, 1713 ...
Published: (1713)

An humble proposal for relieving, reforming, and employing the poor : and herein by vertue of one new general law, instead of near forty statutes relating to the premises, we may comfortably maintain all th' impotent poor, judiciously employ all the capable poor, probably reform the profligate poor, and graciously sink, and in time totally discharge all our poor-rates ...
by: Braddon, Laurence, -1724
Published: (1720)

The miseries of the poor are a national sin, shame, and charge: but by making them happy, we shall pay old debts without new taxes : In passing one effectual law concerning the poor: by Whom (when reformed and judiciously employ'd) we may justly pay off (within twenty years) all our national debts. And from the then numbers, arts, industry, sabriety, courage, discipline and loyalty of the poor (When under the regular management of one loyal corporation, for ail Great-Britain) we shall farther receie, much greater benefits, than paying off these debts and taxes. A due care of the poor is an act of great piety towards Almighty God, an act of the greatest humanity among men, and of great civil [jurispr]udence and political wisdom relation to the state-as things now are, our po...ulousness (which might ... made the greatest ...lessing a kingdom can ...ave) becomes a burden to the nation; by breeding up whole races, families, and generations, in a mere trade on ... thieving, and begging, and a em...ous kind of life; which must in time prodi... ously increase, and over ... whole face of the Kingdom, and eat out the very heart thereof. Lord Chief Justice Hale, in 1670. Upon employing the poor.
by: Braddon, Laurence, -1724
Published: (1718)

The miseries of the poor are a national sin, shame, and charge : but by making them happy, we shall remove that guilt, raise the glory, and double the wealth and strength of Great Britain, and pay old debts without new taxes ...
by: Braddon, Laurence, -1724
Published: (1717)

Plan and particulars respecting the first establishment of the Philanthropic Society, instituted in London 1788, for the promotion of industry, and the reform of the criminal poor. His Grace the Duke of Leeds, president.
Published: (1792)

An humble proposal for relieving, reforming and employing the poor : And herein by vertue of one new general law, instead of near forty statates, relating to the presmises. We may comfortably maintain all th' impotent poor, judiciously employ all the capable poor, probably reform the profligate poor; and gradually sink, and in time, totally discharge all our poor-rates, - And we may further receive, from that new-law, all other political benefits, which populousness, arts, and industry, can possibly produce.
by: Braddon, Laurence, -1724
Published: (1720)

Philanthropic Society, St. George's Fields, instituted in 1788, for the prevention of crimes, the promotion of industry, and the reform of the infant criminal poor of both sexes. His Grace the Duke of Leeds, president.
Published: (1790)

The poore mans advocate, or, Englands Samaritan. : Powring oyle and vvyne into the wounds of the nation. By making present provision for the souldier and the poor, by reconciling all parties. By paying all arreares to the Parliament army. All publique debts, and all the late Kings, Queenes, and Princes debts due before this session.
by: Chamberlen, Peter, 1601-1683
Published: (1649)

Stanleyes remedy, or, The way how to reform wandring beggers, theeves, high-way robbers, and pick-pockets, or An abstract of his discoverie : wherin is shewed that Sodomes sin of idlenesse is the poverty and misery of this kingdome /
Published: (1646)

Observations on the poor laws, on the present state of the poor, and on houses of industry.
by: Potter, R. (Robert), 1721-1804
Published: (1775)

England's glory, or, The good old poor laws : addressed to the working classes of Sheffield /
by: Roberts, Samuel, 1763-1848
Published: (1836)

Proposed preventions of all stock-jobbing and bubbling in relation to that desired commission and charter for relieving, reforming, and employing the poor : And, herewith is published, that clause, which, for some time, hath been inserted in all patents, for inventions, in order to the preventing their being stock-jobbed, or bubbled. And hereunto is annexed, the form of that intended petition to His Majesty, for a commission to receive voluntary subscriptions for those charitable and beneficial purposes above-mentioned: with some considerations relating thereunto. In a letter to an eminent lawyer.
Published: (1722)

The laws concerning the poor, or, A compleat treatise of the common and statute law relating to the relief, settlement, punishment, &c. of the poor : digested under proper heads ... wherein are explained all the statutes relating to the poor, down to the present year 1720 ...
Published: (1720)

Philanthropic Society, for the promotion of industry, and the reform of the criminal poor. President. His Grace the Duke of Leeds. Vice-Presidents. Right Hon. Earl of Aylesford. Right Hon. Vise. Bulkeley. Right Hon. Vise. Cremorne. Hon. Philip Pusey, Alderman Sir James Sandersion. George Hardiage, Esq. M.F. James Sima, M.D. John Hammer, Esq. Committee. William Houlston, Esq. Sir Joseph Andrews, bart. Samuel Beachcroft, Esq. Thomas Palmer, Esq. J.C. Letsom, M.D. F.R.S. Thomas Boddington, Esq. William Browne, ESq. Thomas Hibbert, Esq. Jeremiah Bentham, Esq. James Martin, Esq. M.P. Henry Jackson, Esq. J.J. Angerstein, Esq. John Swale, Esq. Thomas Gataker, Esq. Abraham Winterbottom, Esq. Joseph Ballard, Esq. Rev. W. Agutter, M.A. R.W. Dickson, M.D. Jeremiah Harman, Esq. Rev. J. Grindlay, LL.D. Lieut, Col. Harnage. Robert S. Sloper, Esq. Rev. Thomas Foster, M.A. Edward Gale Boldero, Esq. treasurer.
Published: (1791)

An Act of the Commons of England in Parliament assembled, for the relief, and imployment of the poor, and the punishing of vagrants and other disorderly persons, within the City of London and liberties thereof : Whereby is constituted a corporation, or body politick, consisting of a president, deputy, treasurer, and assistants for the due ordering and putting in execution the said Act.
Published: (1650)

Provision for the poore now in penurie out of the store-house of Gods plentie ... /
by: H. A. (Henry Arthington)
Published: (1597)

A dissertation on the theory and practice of benevolence. By George Dyer, B.A.
by: Dyer, George, 1755-1841
Published: (1795)

Proposals for a magnificent and interesting establishment. By James Peacock, author of "The outlines of a scheme for the general relief, instruction, employment, and maintenance of the poor;" "Oikidia, or Nutshells," and "Superior politics," &c.
by: Peacock, James, 1738?-1814
Published: (1790)

Vnum necessarium, or, The poore mans case, being an expedient to make provision for all poore people in the kingdome : humbly presented to higher powers, begging some angelicall ordinance, for the speedy abating of the prices of corne, without which the ruine of many thousands (in humane judgement) is inevitable ... /
by: Cook, John, -1660
Published: (1648)