Some proposals for the imployment of the poor : and for the prevention of idleness and the consequence thereof, begging ... : in a letter to a friend /

Proposals for making provisions for setting the poor on work
Published: (1700)

The bill intituled An act for the relief, imployment, and settlement of the poor /

An act for amending the laws relating to the settlement, imployment, and relief of the poor.

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, or, A briefe representative, to make knowne the way by a fishing trade, to imploy many thousands of poore people : from eight years to ninety yeares old ... to keep them from begging and starving by their owne labour, as they doe in Holland ...
Published: (1649)

A present remedy for the poor, or, The most probable means to provide well for the poor of the nation.
by: M. D.

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

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)

A proposal offered to the committee of the honourable House of Commons appointed to consider of ways for the better providing for the poor and setting them on work.
by: Cary, John, -1720?
Published: (1700)

To the honourable, the House of Commons assembled in Parliament. Proposals humbly offered for a provision for the poor, and setting them to work.
by: Kent, Dircy
Published: (1694)

A bill for the better relief, imployment, and settlement of the poor : as the same was reported from the committee to the honourable House of Commons : in order ... the same be farther consider'd against the next session of Parliament.

A Proposal for the employment of the poor, and the amendment of their morals.
Published: (1680)

An essay towards the improvement of physick : in twelve proposals, by which the lives of many thousands of the rich, as well as of the poor, may be saved yearly : with an essay for imploying the able poor : by which the riches of the kingdom may be greatly increased : humbly dedicated to the Parliament of Great Britain /
by: Bellers, John, 1654-1725
Published: (1714)

An address to the public, on the propriety of establishing schools for spinning, or other work, and appointing teachers in each parish, with a view to the better relief and employement of the poor : Consisting principaly of extracts from a pamphlet, published some time since, By the Rev. Mr. Bouyer. To which are added, the first proceedings of the committee of industry, appointed by a general meeting of several parishes within the hundreds of Ongar and Harlow, and the half hundred of Waltham, in the county of Essex.
by: Bouyer, Reynold Gideon, -1826

The relief of the poor, and advancement of learning proposed. /
by: Barrow, Humphrey
Published: (1656)

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

The regular-government, and judicious-employment of the poor : the most probable means of raising and securing publick-credit, because the rich will be thereby made, both able, and willing, to give credit to the publick. In the second part will be humbly propos'd, a Parliamentary-fund, for ten millions, sterling, or more, in Exchequer-bisis, and without land-tax, or new imposition. And one hundred pounds therein, shall become more valuable, than so much in gold or silver; and, at pleasure, convertable into money; and hereby some thousands of South-Sea-sufferers may be reliev'd, and thereby Parliamentary-credit, very much advanced.
by: Braddon, Laurence, -1724
Published: (1721)

Some thoughts concerning the maintenance of the poor : in a letter to a member of Parliament.

An humble proposal, for advancing both the landed and the trading interests of the nation; : and more fully imploying the poor thereof, by a more general circulation of mony.
by: J. D.
Published: (1714)

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

An humble proposal to the honourable the knights, cityzens and burgesses in Parliament assembled, for employing and maintaining the poor of this kingdom, by erecting fisheries, and improving manufacturies
by: Cole, John, fl. 1700
Published: (1700)

Thoughts, on the cause of the increase of the poor, and of the poor's rates : with some hints towards a remedy: offered to the serious consideration of all the landed gentlemen throughout the kingdom; and particularly to the Members of both Houses of Parliament.

The regular-government and judicious-employment of the poor, the most probable means of raising and securing publick-credit : because the rich will be thereby made, both able and willing, to give credit to the publick ...
by: Braddon, Laurence, -1724

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)

An Ease for ouerseers of the poore : abstracted from the statutes, allowed by practise, and now reduced into forme as a necessarie directorie for imploying, releeuing, and ordering of the poore : with an easie and readie table for recording the number, names, ages, exercises and defects of the poore ... also hereunto is annexed a prospect for rich men to induce them to giue, and a patterne for poore men to prouoke them to labour ...

Tuesday the seven and twentieth of April, 1652. Votes of Parliament for setting the poor on work, and for preventing of common-begging.

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)

To the honourable the House of Commons assembled in Parliament, proposals humbly offered for a provision for the poor : setting them to work and preventing the exportation of our coin.
by: Kent, Dircy
Published: (1694)

An ordinance of the Lords & Commons assembled in Parliament, for the constant reliefe and imployment of the poore, and the punishment of vagrants and other disorderly persons in the city of London and liberties thereof ... : as also inabling the several counties and corporations in the kingdome of England and Dominion of Wales, for the like relieving and regulating of the poore in their respective places.

An abstract of a proposal already laid before the honourable the House of Commons ... for employing our poor and preventing the exportation of our coin.
by: Kent, Dircy
Published: (1694)

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

An appeal to the Parliament concerning the poor, that there may not be a beggar in England.
by: Lawson, Thomas, 1630-1691

An ease for overseers of the poore : abstracted from the statutes, allowed by practise, and now reduced into forme, as a necessarie directorie for imploying, releeuing, and ordering of the poore. With an easie and readie table for recording the number, names, ages, exercises and defects of the poore, fit to be obserued of the ouerseers in euery parish. Also hereunto is annexed a prospect for rich men to induce them to giue, and a patterne for poore men to prouoke them to labour, very pertinent to the matter. The principall heads hereof appeare in the next page.
Published: (1601)

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

An account of the general dispensary for relief of the poor. instituted 1770.
Published: (1771)

To the honourable the House of Commons assembled in Parliament. Proposals humbly offered for a provision for the poor and setting them to work.
by: Kent, Dircy
Published: (1694)