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| A91680 | Ayscough, Edward, Sir. | By vertue of an order of the honourable House of Commons, made on Monday the seventh of this present moneth of February, 1641. We (the committee appointed, to receive the moneys given, by the members of the House of Commons, for the reliefe of the poore distressed people that are come out of Ireland) ... | 1642.0 | 698 | 105 | nan | ./cache/A91680.xml | ./txt/A91680.txt |
| A31054 | Barrow, Humphrey. | The relief of the poore and advancement of learning proposed by Humphrey Barrow. | 1656.0 | 3409 | 961 | nan | ./cache/A31054.xml | ./txt/A31054.txt |
| A27365 | Bellers, John, 1654-1725. | Essays about the poor, manufactures, trade, plantations, & immorality and of the excellency and divinity of inward light, demonstrated from the attributes of God and the nature of mans soul, as well as from the testimony of the Holy Scriptures / by John Bellers. | 1699.0 | 13031 | 4107 | nan | ./cache/A27365.xml | ./txt/A27365.txt |
| A30697 | Bush, Rice. | The poor mans friend, or A narrative of what progresse many worthy citi- [sic] of London have made in that godly work of providing for the poor With an Ordinance of Parliament for the better carrying on of the work. Published for the information and encouragement of those, both in city and countrey, that wish well to so pious a work. | nan | 10296 | 2651 | nan | ./cache/A30697.xml | ./txt/A30697.txt |
| A35207 | Cary, John, d. 1720? | 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 John Cary, merchant in Bristoll. | 1695.0 | 40324 | 11627 | nan | ./cache/A35207.xml | ./txt/A35207.txt |
| A35223 | Cary, John, d. 1720? | 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, and now under their consideration. | 1700.0 | 2560 | 518 | nan | ./cache/A35223.xml | ./txt/A35223.txt |
| A35154 | Cary, John, d. 1720? | An account of the proceedings of the Corporation of Bristol in execution of the act of Parliament for the better employing and maintaining the poor of that city | 1700.0 | 4790 | 1142 | nan | ./cache/A35154.xml | ./txt/A35154.txt |
| A32836 | Child, Josiah, Sir, 1630-1699. | Sir Josiah Child''s proposals for the relief and employment of the poor | 1670.0 | 5654 | 1422 | nan | ./cache/A32836.xml | ./txt/A32836.txt |
| A50763 | Child, Josiah, Sir, 1630-1699. | A method concerning the relief and employment of the poor humbly offer''d to the consideration of the king and both Houses of Parliament / taken out of Sir Josiah Child''s writings ; with somewhat added which the late renowned judge Sir Mathew Hale, writ in his book intituled, A discourse touching provision for the poor. | 1699.0 | 6361 | 1639 | nan | ./cache/A50763.xml | ./txt/A50763.txt |
| A49049 | City of London (England). | Severall propositions tendered by the Corporation for the imploying the poor of London and liberties | 1650.0 | 1238 | 266 | nan | ./cache/A49049.xml | ./txt/A49049.txt |
| A49050 | City of London (England). | The Report of the governours of the corporation for improving and releiving the poor of this city of London, and liberties thereof | 1655.0 | 1386 | 316 | nan | ./cache/A49050.xml | ./txt/A49050.txt |
| B01894 | City of London (England). Court of Aldermen. | The case of the city of London, in reference to debt to the orphans, and others. | 1692.0 | 1998 | 412 | nan | ./cache/B01894.xml | ./txt/B01894.txt |
| A35709 | Dagget, George. | The estate of the poor in Sion College London truly stated by George Dagget ... in a letter to a friend. | 1688.0 | 2328 | 482 | nan | ./cache/A35709.xml | ./txt/A35709.txt |
| A02255 | Dekker, Thomas, ca. 1572-1632, attributed name. | Greuous grones for the poore Done by a well-willer, who wisheth, that the poore of England might be so prouided for, as none should neede to go a begging within this realme. | 1621.0 | 4339 | 1150 | nan | ./cache/A02255.xml | ./txt/A02255.txt |
| A62738 | Emerson, Joseph, fl. 1685. aut | To the honorable the knights, citizens and burgesses, in Parliament assembled. The humble petition of Robert Tayloe, Joseph Emerson, John Sawbridge and Edward Pearce on the behalf of themselves and other poor marriners, to the number of five hundred and upwards, who served the East-India Company in their late wars against the great mogul, and other heathen princes: and on the behalf of the widows and orphans of other marriners to the like number, that perished in the said wars. | 1685.0 | 1826 | 322 | nan | ./cache/A62738.xml | ./txt/A62738.txt |
| A83596 | England and Wales. Parliament. | Tuesday the seven and twentieth of April, 1652. Votes of Parliament for setting the poor on vvork, and for preventing of common-begging. | 1652.0 | 692 | 130 | nan | ./cache/A83596.xml | ./txt/A83596.txt |
| A83830 | England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons. | Die Martis, 3 Octobr. 1649. Resolved by the Commons assembled in Parliament, that all and every such poor person and persons as did voluntarily in the year 1642. contribute any moneys, plate, or horse ... | 1649.0 | 788 | 132 | nan | ./cache/A83830.xml | ./txt/A83830.txt |
| A83864 | England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons. | Whereas by an order of the House of Commons, bearing the date 3d. of October, 1649. Silvanus Taylor, William Hickcockes, Maurice Gethin, and George Cooper, are appointed and authorized to state the principall and interest due to such poore persons within the cities of London and Westminster. ... | 1649.0 | 806 | 158 | nan | ./cache/A83864.xml | ./txt/A83864.txt |
| A83903 | England and Wales. Parliament. House of Lords. | Die Veneris. 5 March. 1646. The Lords in Parliament assembled taking into their consideration the multitude of beggars, poore, and vagabonds in and about the Cities of London and Westminster, ... | nan | 788 | 154 | nan | ./cache/A83903.xml | ./txt/A83903.txt |
| A41337 | Firmin, Thomas, 1632-1697. | Some proposals for the imployment of the poor, and for the prevention of idleness and the consequence thereof, begging a practice so dishonourable to the nation, and to the Christian religion : in a letter to a friend / by T.F. | 1681.0 | 18851 | 4988 | nan | ./cache/A41337.xml | ./txt/A41337.txt |
| A40408 | Fraser, Andrew, of Kinmundie. | Advertisement by the sheriff-deput of Aberdeen shire, undersubscryveing Whereas, by the foresaid proclamation, the Lords of their Majesties most honorable Privy Councill, doe strictly require and command obedience to the former proclamation and this, for setling of maintenance for the indigent and necessitous poor, and suppressing of vagabounds and sturdie beggers, ... | 1693.0 | 1293 | 162 | nan | ./cache/A40408.xml | ./txt/A40408.txt |
| A74149 | Governors for the Poor (London, England) | At a court held by the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor President, and the rest of the Governors of the Corporation for the Poor of London the 6th of February, 1655. | 1655.0 | 1159 | 246 | nan | ./cache/A74149.xml | ./txt/A74149.txt |
| A43852 | Haines, Richard, 1633-1685. | Provision for the poor, or, Reasons for the erecting of a working-hospital in every county as the most necessary and onely effectual expedient to promote the linnen manufactory, with comfortable maintenance for all poor and distressed people in citie and country by which all beggars, vagrants, &c. throughout the nation, may speedily be restrained, and forever prevented : in pursuance to certain proposals to the King and Parliament. | 1678.0 | 3021 | 655 | nan | ./cache/A43852.xml | ./txt/A43852.txt |
| A43794 | Haines, Richard, 1633-1685. | A breviat of some proposals prepared to be offered to the great wisdom of the nation, the King''s Most Excellent Majesty, and both houses of Parliament for the speedy restoring the woollen manufacture by a method practiced in other nations ... / by R. Haines. | 1679.0 | 3374 | 833 | nan | ./cache/A43794.xml | ./txt/A43794.txt |
| A44144 | Hale, Matthew, Sir, 1609-1676. | A discourse touching provision for the poor written by Sir Matthew Hale ... | 1683.0 | 9734 | 2600 | nan | ./cache/A44144.xml | ./txt/A44144.txt |
| A87194 | Hartlib, Samuel, d. 1662. | The Parliaments reformation or A worke for presbyters, elders, and deacons to engage themselves, for the education of all poore children, and imployment of all sorts of poore, that no poore body young or old may be enforced to beg within their classes in city nor country. Published for the generall good of the kingdome. / By S.H. a friend of the common-wealth. | 1646.0 | 3031 | 762 | nan | ./cache/A87194.xml | ./txt/A87194.txt |
| A45753 | Hartlib, Samuel, d. 1662. | A further discoverie of the office of publick addresse for accommodations | 1648.0 | 9946 | 2758 | nan | ./cache/A45753.xml | ./txt/A45753.txt |
| A62756 | James II, King of England, 1633-1701. | To the Kings Most Excellent Majestie the humble address of poor distressed prisoners for debt. | 1687.0 | 1083 | 181 | nan | ./cache/A62756.xml | ./txt/A62756.txt |
| A47261 | Kent, Dircy. | An abstract of a proposal already laid before the Honourable the House of Commons assembled in Parliament, for employing our poor, and preventing the exportation of our coin | 1694.0 | 1172 | 157 | nan | ./cache/A47261.xml | ./txt/A47261.txt |
| B06749 | L. W. | All things be dear but poor mens labour; or, the sad complaint of poor people. Being a true relation of the dearness of all kinds of food, to the great grief and sorrow of many thousands in this nation. Likewise, the uncharitableness of rich men to the poor. This song was begun at Worcester, the middle at Shrewsbury, the end at Coventry. / By L. W. To the tune of, Hold buckle and thong together. | 1680.0 | 1727 | 322 | nan | ./cache/B06749.xml | ./txt/B06749.txt |
| A90113 | Odling, Edward. | Honoured Sir, that the works of mercy and charity are the fruits of piety, is the undoubted tenent of all Christians, ... | 1654.0 | 672 | 126 | nan | ./cache/A90113.xml | ./txt/A90113.txt |
| A91789 | Richardson, Samuel, fl. 1643-1658. | The cause of the poor pleaded. By Samuel Richardson. | 1653.0 | 9236 | 3170 | nan | ./cache/A91789.xml | ./txt/A91789.txt |
| A93417 | Smith, William, fl. 1655. | The Humble petition of the prisoners in the fleet: as it was presented to his Highness the Lord Protector, and his Honourable councell. The 18th. day of May, 1655. Remonstrating the illegality of outlaries, arrests, and imprisonments, in civill, and personall actions. With an expedient for the satisfaction of all debts for ever, without arrests or imprisonment. | 1655.0 | 3505 | 873 | nan | ./cache/A93417.xml | ./txt/A93417.txt |