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Serious Considerations On The Salutary Design Of The Act Of Parliament For A Regular, Uniform Register Of The Parish-poor In All The Parishes Within The Bills Of Mortality, by Jonas Hanway, offers a detailed examination of parliamentary efforts to address poverty in 18th-century London. This work underscores the humanitarian and practical benefits anticipated from the implementation of a standardized registry for the parish poor within the Bills of Mortality area. Hanwayâ(TM)s treatise reflects the social concerns and reform efforts of his time, providing valuable insights into the methodologies and motivations behind early social welfare programs. This book serves as a primary source for understanding the historical approaches to poverty management and the evolving role of government in addressing social inequality.
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