Alysa Levene, Steven King, Alannah Tomkins, Thomas Nutt, Peter King, Deborah A Symonds, Lisa Zunshine

Narratives of the Poor in Eighteenth-Century England Vol 2 (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Presents narratives of the poor in eighteenth-century Britain. This collection covers the period from the early eighteenth century through to the Poor Law Amendment Act of 1834 and includes transcriptions of hand-written first-hand representations of poverty to poor law officials.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Oktober 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040247037
• Artikelnr.: 72281101

Autorenporträt

Alysa Levene, Steven King, Alannah Tomkins, Thomas Nutt, Peter King, Deborah A. Symonds, Liza Zunshine

Inhaltsangabe

Volume 2 Voices from the Street Acknowledgements Introduction Ballads
'Lumps o' Puddings', 'The Jolly Beggar', a fragment, 'As I came in by
Fisherrow', Broadsides The Last Speech Confession and Dying Words of
William Mills (1785) That such is the poverty ... Petition of the Managers
of the Royal Infirmary (1778) The Rights of Swine; an Address to the Poor
(1835-6) Petitions Certificates of the Poors' Roll Forfeited Estates Estate
Correspondence Court Cases and Lawyers' Dilemmas 2Letters, Sermons, Kirk
Session Records and Other Provision for the Poor Letter from John
Cruickshank (1785) Proposals for Raising a Fund for the Widows of Ministers
or Others (c. 1743) Gladsmuir Kirk Session Minutes (1737-9) William
Wishart, A Discourse of Suppressing Vice, and Reforming the Vicious (1702)
William Wishart, Charity at the End of the Commandment (1731) John Erskine,
The Education of Poor Children Recommended (1774) William Thom, 'Seasonable
Advice to the Landholders and Farmers in Scotland' (1770) Tranent Kirk
Sessions Minutes (1776) Minutes of the Merchant Maiden Hospital (1694-1870)
Notes