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A Second part of the prisoners remonstrance : shewing their sad and heavy pressures with a speedy remedy, and a way for the inlargement of all prisoners for debt, and civil causes. Also many choice points of law worthy every mans knowledge touching the illegallity of the former Act, and some seasonable proposals for the new; for for all mens view, but more especially for prisoners and creditors, and such as are upon their intrest concerned. Together with a tast of the salt sold at salters-hal, and in too many places of this Common-wealth, or certain cases instanced by which their justice may appear; published least men should be deceived or poisoned therewith.

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Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : [publisher not identified], Printed 1654.
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	Prisoners > Early works to 1800. Debt, Imprisonment for > England > Early works to 1800.
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