A Treatise of the Laws for the Relief and Settlement of the Poor

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The book provides a comprehensive overview of the laws concerning poor relief in Great Britain as of 1805, presented in two volumes. It not only condenses the legislation but also clarifies the underlying theories and doctrines of each law, offering insights into their intended practical applications. This work serves as both a historical reference and a critical examination of the legal framework surrounding social welfare during that period.