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The state of the poor: or, An history of the labouring classes in England, from the conquest to the present period; in which are particularly considered, their domestic economy, with respect to diet, dress, fuel, and habitation; and the various plans which, from time to time, have been proposed, and adopted, for the relief of the poor: together with parochial reports relative to the administration of work-houses, and houses of industry; the state of friendly societies; and other public institutions ... With a large appendix; containing a comparative and chronological table of the prices of labour, of provisions, and of other commodities ..
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The state of the poor: or, An history of the labouring classes in England, from the conquest to the present period; in which are particularly considered, their domestic economy, with respect to diet, dress, fuel, and habitation; and the various plans which, from time to time, have been proposed, and adopted, for the relief of the poor: together with parochial reports relative to the administration of work-houses, and houses of industry; the state of friendly societies; and other public institutions ... With a large appendix; containing a comparative and chronological table of the prices of labour, of provisions, and of other commodities ... By Sir Frederic Morton Eden ...
Published
London, Printed by J. Davis, for B. & J. White [etc.] 1797.
Physical Description
3 v. 28 x 23 cm.
Local Notes
LWL 63 797 Ed2: Robinson Aug. 1936.
Notes
"Appendix, no. X. Of the poor in Scotland": v. 3, p. cclxxvii-cccviii.
"Appendix, no. XVIII. A catalogue of publications in the English language on subjects relative to the poor": v. 3, p. ccclxvii-ccclxxxvi.
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English
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