Details for: Seven letters to the Lords and Commons of Great Britain, upon the impolicy, inhumanity, and injustice, of our present mode of arresting the bodies of debtors; shewing the inconsistency of it, ... with observations of the draging of debtors to sponging-houses, and to prisons in the first instance, before debt is proved, ... The whole illustrated by a variety of cases, taken from real life. By Josiah Dornford, Esq.

Seven letters to the Lords and Commons of Great Britain, upon the impolicy, inhumanity, and injustice, of our present mode of arresting the bodies of debtors; shewing the inconsistency of it, ... with observations of the draging of debtors to sponging-houses, and to prisons in the first instance, before debt is proved, ... The whole illustrated by a variety of cases, taken from real life. By Josiah Dornford, Esq.

.Publisher: London : printed by J. Andrews; and sold by J. Bew; W. Richardson, [1786]Description: [4], iv, 3-78p. ; 8.°.Note: From the library of the Earl Stanhope, at Chevening
Binder's title: Tracts on imprisonment for debtSubject(s): Debt, Imprisonment for -- Great Britain

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From the library of the Earl Stanhope, at Chevening

Binder's title: Tracts on imprisonment for debt