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Bread for the poor: or, Observations upon certain proposals lately offered to the Kings Majesty and both Houses of Parliament. : With some additional considerations tending to inriching of the nation, and encrease of most necessary manufactories amongst us. Whereby all poor people (women and children from five years old) may be comfortably employ'd to get their own livings; beggars and vagrants restrain'd; the parish-charges for the poor lightned: and consequently our lands improved, rents raised, and yet both farmers and tradesmen encouraged: and many hundred thousand pounds a year kept at home, which now goes out of the kingdom for French and other forraign commodities
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