The REPORT with the APPENDIX from the COMMITTEE to whom the PETITION of the PROPRIETORS of the CHARITABLE CORPORATION for RELIEF of INDUSTRIOUS POOR, by assisting them with small SUMS upon PLEDGES, at legal INTEREST, assembled in a GENERAL COURT .

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44pp + 80pp. Tall Folio. 26 cms x 41 cms. Paper wrappers. Disbound British Parliamentary Papers. * Together with FURTHER REPORT . In 1806 a number of reports from parliamentary Committees were reprinted. Reprint of the 1732 and 1733 Reports. The Charitable Corporation was a large scale pawnbroking operation established by charter in 1707 but by the date of the reports had had a history of mismanagement and abuse. Scandoulous interest rates had been charged and in response the Common Council of the City of London had petitioned Parliament for relief. A very clean copy. N° de ref. del artículo 152767

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