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An inquiry whether crime and misery are produced or prevented, by our present system of prison discipline. Illustrated by descriptions of the Borough Compter. Tothill Fields prison. The jail at St. Albans. The jail at Guildford. The jail at Bristol. The jails at Bury & Ilchester. The Maison de Force at Ghent. The Philadelphia prison. The penitentiary at Millbank. And the proceedings of the ladies' committee at Newgate. By Thomas Fowell Buxton.

By: Buxton, Thomas Fowell, Sir, 1st Bart.Publisher: London : Printed for John and Arthur Arch; Butterworth; and John Hatchard, 1818Edition: Second edition.Description: vii, [1], 171, [1]p.Subject(s): Prisons -- Great Britain | Imprisonment -- Great Britain | Prison discipline -- Great Britain
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Reference material House of Lords Library - Palace Librarian's Room, Principal Floor Farnham Tracts VOL.264(23) (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Not for loan 59809-1001
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VOL.264(20) Conclusion of the report of the British and Foreign Bible Society for 1839. VOL.264(21) Clerical conformity and church property, containing, with alterations, the substance of a pamphlet published by the author in the year 1830, entitled, "The Church of England; or safe, liberal, and Christian principles of reform in the establishment: by a clergyman.".By the Rev. Thomas Spencer, M.A., perpetual curate of Hinton Charterhouse, near Bath and formerly fellow of St. Johns College, Cambridge. VOL.264(22) A sermon preached at the opening of the chapel of Partis College, on the Thursday in Easter week, 1826. Published at the request of the foundress, the trustees, and the gentlewomen, inmates of the college. The second edition to which is added, a sermon, preached in the same chapel, on the Thursday in Easter week, 1828, being the second anniversary of the institution. By Samuel Holland, M.D. Precentor of Chichester, one of the trustees of the college. VOL.264(23) An inquiry whether crime and misery are produced or prevented, by our present system of prison discipline. Illustrated by descriptions of the Borough Compter. Tothill Fields prison. The jail at St. Albans. The jail at Guildford. The jail at Bristol. The jails at Bury & Ilchester. The Maison de Force at Ghent. The Philadelphia prison. The penitentiary at Millbank. And the proceedings of the ladies' committee at Newgate. By Thomas Fowell Buxton. VOL.264(3) Biographical and descriptive sketches of the distinguished characters which compose the unrivalled exhibition of Madame Tussaud, niece to the celebrated Monsieur Courcis de Paris, and artist to Her late Royal Highness, Madame Elizabeth. Patronized by Their late Majesties, Louis XVI and Maria Antoinetti; His Majesty Charles X, Louis XVIII; by Their late Royal Highnesses, the Duke and Duchess of York; Their Royal Highnesses, the Princess Augusta and Princess Sophia; the Dukes of Cumberland and Sussex; Prince George of Cambridge; His Grace the Duke of Wellington; Lords Brougham, Harrowby, Auckland, &c. &c. &c. VOL.264(4) Complete encyclopedia of modern British biography. Just published ...The Georgian era: comprising nearly 2000 memoirs of the most eminent persons, who have flourished in Great Britain, from the accession of George the First to the demise of George the Fourth. In four volumes... VOL.264(5) A few specimens of the blunders, falsehoods, and absurdities, contained in a critique on "The Georgian Era", in the Quarterly Review. (No. CVI. Article VII)

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