The neglect of the effectual separation of prisoners, and the want of good order and religious deconomy in our prisons : The chief cause of the frequent thefts and violences committed, and the horrible consequences attending them. In fifteen letters. By J.H. Esq.

A companion for debtors and prisoners, and advice to creditors : in ten letters /
by: E. S.

The merchant distressed his observations when he was a prisoner for debt in London in the yeare of our Lord 1637 : in which the reader may take notice of I. his observations of many passages in the prison ... II. the severall humours and conditions of his fellow prisoners and others, III. his advice to them ... IV. Gods singular care and providence over all distressed prisoners and others who put their trust in him ... /
by: W. B. (William Bagwell), b. 1593?
Published: (1644)

The merchant distressed his observations when he was a prisoner for debt in London in the yeare of our Lord 1637 /
by: W. B. (William Bagwell), 1593?-

The Case of the merchants and traders in and about the city of London : on behalf of themselves and the traders of the kingdom : humbly offer'd to the honourable House of Commons : relating to the bill now depending, for relief of insolvent debtors.
Published: (1714)

The cry of the oppressed : being a true and tragical account of the unparallel'd sufferings of multitudes of poor imprisoned debtors in most of the gaols in England ... : together with the case of the publisher ...
by: Pitt, Moses, active 1654-1696

The Arbitrary punishments and cruel tortures inflicted on prisoners for debt represented and described : in several figures of the uncommon and dangerous instruments used for that purpose ... : also a true state of all the other miseries and oppressions of goals ... : to which is added copies of all the necessary forms to be used for the discharge of insolvent debtors /
by: W. R., sufferer in the Fleet and other goals

An epistle to friends of the yearly, quarterly, and monthly meetings ; concerning the prisoners, and sick, in the prisons, and hospitals of Great-Britain.
by: Bellers, John, 1654-1725
Published: (1724)

To the honourable the Commons of Great-Britain in Parliament assembled, the humble petition of the prisoners of the King's-Bench Prison.
Published: (1724)

The case of insolvent debtors considered : with proposals for the relief both of them and their creditors : also, reasons for the amendment of the law and the lawyers and for the restraining the power and extortion of goalers.

Reasons against confining persons in prison for debt : humbly offer'd to the consideration of the Parliament ... : to which is added The case of insolvent debtors now in prison.

The prisoner's advocate, or, A caveat against under sheriffs, and their officers; jayl-keepers, and their agents : Shewing, I. The great abuse all persons suffer, both before, and after, they are committed to prison. II. The notorious imposition, and fraudulent practices of Springing-Houses detected. III. The orders of the Court of King's-Bench, for regulating all the jayls in England, as to the usage of prisoners, with relation to their lodging, chamber-rent, &c. IV. An exact table of the fees, belonging to the fleet and King's-Bench prisons, and the legal expence of removing may person from one, to the other, by Habeas Corpus.
by: Curll, Edmund, 1675-1747
Published: (1726)

Thoughts on penitentiaries. By Jeremiah Fitzpatrick, M.D. Knt. inspector general of prisons.
by: Fitzpatrick, Jeremiah, Sir, approximately 1740-1810

The speech of Senacherib Ragman, of St. Giles's in the Fields, Esq; to his fellow prisoners.
by: Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773
Published: (1738)

The Case of prisoners for debt considered.

Proposalls for an act for speedy setting at large all prisoners, both for damages and debt (those in prison for damages being many not provided for by the last act) : as well for the benefit of their creditors as of themselves : offered to the consideration of all the people of this nation who desire the common good, being a matter of great importance to this nation ...
by: Leach, William, active 17th century

To his Excellencie, the Earl of Forth, Lord Generall of His Majesties army: the humble petition of divers poor prisoners in Oxford-castle, whose names are hereunder written : who humble shew, that your poor petitioners have there remained in hard imprisonment, for the space of seven weeks and upwards, ... Wherefore they most humbly beseech your Excellencie to take their distressed condition into your pious consideration; ... Edw. Bradney. ... Jo: Mountgomery. Ordered by the Commons in Parliament, that this petition be forthwith printed and published. Hen: Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com.
Published: (1642)

The Case of the poor insolvent prisoners for debt in the several goals of this kingdom.
Published: (1716)

Solitude in imprisonment, with proper profitable labour and a space diet : The most humane and effectual means of bringing malefactors, who have forfeited their lives, or are subject to transportation, to a right sense of their condition; with proposals for salutary prevention: and how to qualify offenders and criminals for happiness in both worlds, and preserve the people, in the enjoyment of the genuine fruits of liberty, and freedom from violence. By Jonas Hanway, Esq.
by: Hanway, Jonas, 1712-1786
Published: (1776)

The Case of prisoners for debt consider'd.

General considerations relating to a bill for regulating the abuses of prisons and pretended priviledg'd places : as far as relates to the prisons.
Published: (1697)

Some objections humbly offered to the consideration of the hon. House of Commons, relating to the present intended relief of prisoners.
by: Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731

Some considerations about the regulating of the Kings-Bench and Fleet prisons.
Published: (1701)

Some considerations about the regulating of the King's-Bench and Fleet prisons.
Published: (1701)

The Cries of the poor prisoners humbly offer'd to the serious consideration of the King and Parliament.

His Majesties most gracious and royal commission for the relief of poor distressed prisoners.

A letter to my Lord S------ concerning the prisons for debt : with an hint or two of a method for securing the creditor's property without touching the person of the debtor.
by: Philanthropos

Reasons against confining persons in prisons for debt /
Published: (1727)

Considerations upon the bill for the relief of poor prisoners, : humbly submitted to the wisdom of the high court of Parliament now sitting.
Published: (1696)

Reasons humbly offered for a more extensive act for discharge of prisoners.
Published: (1713)

Reasons humbly offer'd for a more extensive act for the discharge of prisoners.
Published: (1714)

Rules and orders for the better government of the King's Bench Prison : Made and sign'd by the lord chief justice and judges of His Majesty's Court of the King's Bench, whose names are hereunto subscribed, this five and twentieth day of November, in the third year of the reign of our sovereign Lord King George the second, and in the year of our lord 1729.

The most indigent poor prisoners letter to a worthy member of Parliament; : with reasons humbly offer'd for a bill to free the subjects from taxes for their maintenance, by making every creditor maintain his own debtor.
Published: (1700)

The most indigent poor prisoners letter to a worthy member of Parliament : with reasons humbly offer'd for a bill to free the subjects from taxes for their maintenance, by making every creditor maintain his own debtor.
Published: (1700)

The Piercing cryes of the poor and miserable prisoners for debt in all parts of England : shewing the unreasonableness and folly of imprisoning the body for debt ...
Published: (1714)

Reasons humbly offered to the honourable House of Commons for a more extensive act for discharge of prisoners.
Published: (1713)

VVil: Bagnal's ghost. Or the merry devill of Gadmunton. : In his perambulation of the prisons of London. /
by: Gayton, Edmund, 1606-1666
Published: (1655)