The Church, God's appointed guardian of the poor, or, The poor man's advocate /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Smith, Herbert, B.A.
Imprint:	London : Sold by F. and J. Rivington [and 4 others], 1842.
Description:	246 p. in various pagings : ill.
Language:	English
Series:	Goldsmiths'-Kress library of economic literature ; 32994. Making of the modern economy
Subject:	New Forest Union Workhouse. New Forest Union Workhouse. Poor -- Great Britain. Poor laws -- Great Britain. Almshouses -- Great Britain. Labor and laboring classes -- Great Britain. Almshouses. Labor movement. Poor. Poor laws. Great Britain.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5955650

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Other title:	Poor man's advocate.
Notes:	Collection, re-issued with a special t.p., of 14 separately published pamphlets, eight of which were issued together under the title: The poor man's advocate, in 1839. Reproduction of original from Goldsmiths' Library, University of London. Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited to licensing agreements.

Table of Contents:

A letter to the people of England in behalf of the deserving poor
A second letter to the people of England ...
A letter to the bishops and parochial clergy in behalf of the deserving poor
A second letter to the bishops and parochial clergy ...
A letter to the labouring classes in their own behalf
A second letter to the labouring classes ...
A letter to the Poor Law Commissioners in behalf of the deserving poor
Letters to the Right Hon. Sir James Graham ... and the Rev. Thomas Chalmers ... on the poor law question
A letter defending the new poor law, in reply to a letter to the Rev. Herbert Smith, by a layman
Correspondence with the Poor Law Commissioners on the principle and working of the new poor law
Part II. Correspondence with the Poor Law Commissioners ...
An account of a union chaplaincy
An account of the situation and treatment of the women with illegitimate children in the New Forest Union Workhouse
An account (continued) of the situation and treatment of the women with illegitimate children in the New Forest Union Workhouse.

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