Plain reasons for a general reform of our charities [electronic resource] : in a letter to Sir John Sinclair, ... President of the Agriculture Society; occasioned by the circulation of their late Queries in favour of the distressed poor, with an appendix, relative to a particular benefaction of the first consequence.
1796
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Plain reasons for a general reform of our charities [electronic resource] : in a letter to Sir John Sinclair, ... President of the Agriculture Society; occasioned by the circulation of their late Queries in favour of the distressed poor, with an appendix, relative to a particular benefaction of the first consequence.
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London : printed for the author, and sold by John Stockdale, 1796-98.
Place of Publication or Printing
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Language
English
Description
8pts. ; 8⁰.
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Anonymous. By William Massey.
A plea for the reform of the charities instituted under the will of Owen Jones, and corruptly administered by the City livery companies.
Pt. 2 has continuous register, but separate titlepage and pagination: 'An occasional supplement to the appendix chiefly of plain reasons for a general reform of our charities', London: printed for John Stockdale, 1797.
Pt. 3 contains: 'A free translation of the Latin and French quotations in the occasional supplement for the use of our antagonists'.
Pt. 4 contains: 'An occasional address for the most serious consideration of the trustees to Mr. Owen Jones's charity, .. '.
Pt. 5 contains: 'A copy of a letter to the bishop of Durham, .. ' signed: W. Massey, cl. (the postscript is dated: Dec. 1797).
Pt. 6 contains: 'To John Bowdler, Esq. author of Reform or ruin', dated at head: Chester Dee-Bank June 1798, and signed: Wm. Massey, cl.
Pt. 7 contains: 'A second letter to John Bowdler, Esq.', signed and dated: W. Massey. Aug. 1798.
Pt. 8 contains: 'Detach'd remarks, which it hath been found necessary to add by way of illustration; ..'.
Pts. 3-8 have drop-head titles.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
A plea for the reform of the charities instituted under the will of Owen Jones, and corruptly administered by the City livery companies.
Pt. 2 has continuous register, but separate titlepage and pagination: 'An occasional supplement to the appendix chiefly of plain reasons for a general reform of our charities', London: printed for John Stockdale, 1797.
Pt. 3 contains: 'A free translation of the Latin and French quotations in the occasional supplement for the use of our antagonists'.
Pt. 4 contains: 'An occasional address for the most serious consideration of the trustees to Mr. Owen Jones's charity, .. '.
Pt. 5 contains: 'A copy of a letter to the bishop of Durham, .. ' signed: W. Massey, cl. (the postscript is dated: Dec. 1797).
Pt. 6 contains: 'To John Bowdler, Esq. author of Reform or ruin', dated at head: Chester Dee-Bank June 1798, and signed: Wm. Massey, cl.
Pt. 7 contains: 'A second letter to John Bowdler, Esq.', signed and dated: W. Massey. Aug. 1798.
Pt. 8 contains: 'Detach'd remarks, which it hath been found necessary to add by way of illustration; ..'.
Pts. 3-8 have drop-head titles.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
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English Short Title Catalog, T141472.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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