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Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Omissions in Vol. I
- PREFACE
- BOOK I Of the Poor, from the Conquest to the Present Period
- BOOK II Of National Establishments for the Maintenance of the Poor: Of the English Poor System: Proposed Amendments: Of the Diet, Dress, Fuel, and Habitation of the Labouring Classes in Great Britain: and of Friendly Societies
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Omissions in Vol. I
- PREFACE
- BOOK I Of the Poor, from the Conquest to the Present Period
- BOOK II Of National Establishments for the Maintenance of the Poor: Of the English Poor System: Proposed Amendments: Of the Diet, Dress, Fuel, and Habitation of the Labouring Classes in Great Britain: and of Friendly Societies
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- The State of the PoorOr, An History of the Labouring Classes in England, from the Conquest to the Present Period, pp. i - ivPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2011First published in: 1797