Fm.7.02(19)
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..
London, : Printed by J. Grover, and are to be sold by Francis Smith, at the Elephant and Castle, and Brab. Aylmer, at the Three Pigeons in Cornhill., 1681..
[2], 46 p., 1 leaf of plates : fronts. ; 20 cm. (4to)
T.F. = Thomas Firmin.
ESTC, R12645
Wing (CD-ROM), F972
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731; armorial bookplate of Eton College.
18th century brown calf quarter-binding; boards covered in marbled paper; four raised bands; red sprinkled edges.
Bound in a volume of pamphlets; with spine title, "Theolog. tracts" (second 't' is inverted).
Previously Do.7.2
Ms. contents list on front endpapers.
Ms. note on title-page: T. Firmin.
Poor England Early works to 1800.
Poor laws England Early works to 1800.
Charities England Early works to 1800.
Unemployed England Early works to 1800.
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Smith, Francis, active 1657 - 1689 publisher.
Grover, James, ? - d. 1700 printer.
Aylmer, Brabazon, ? - d. 1707? publisher.
England London.
B44465