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The cry of the oppressed. Being a true and tragical account of the unparallel'd sufferings of multitudes of poor imprisoned debtors, in most of the gaols in England ... Together with the case of the publisher ...

Title
  1. The cry of the oppressed. Being a true and tragical account of the unparallel'd sufferings of multitudes of poor imprisoned debtors, in most of the gaols in England ... Together with the case of the publisher ... Illustrated with copper-plates.
Published by
  1. London, Printed for Moses Pitt, and sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster, 1691.
Author
  1. Pitt, Moses, active 1654-1696.

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Additional authors
  1. John Shaw Billings Memorial Collection.
Description
  1. 21 p. l., 162 p., 1 l. illus.; 14 cm. (12mo.)
Subject
  1. Debt > Imprisonment > Great Britain, 1691
  2. Debt, Imprisonment for > England
Call number
  1. *KC 1691 (Pitt, M. Cry of the oppressed)
Note
  1. Several plates in duplicate.
  2. Letters from prisoners in various prisons, and "The case of Moses Pitt, bookseller" (p. [97]-162)
Indexed in (note)
  1. Hazlitt
  2. Kress library catalogue
Author
  1. Pitt, Moses, active 1654-1696.
Title
  1. The cry of the oppressed. Being a true and tragical account of the unparallel'd sufferings of multitudes of poor imprisoned debtors, in most of the gaols in England ... Together with the case of the publisher ... Illustrated with copper-plates.
Imprint
  1. London, Printed for Moses Pitt, and sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster, 1691.
Indexed in:
  1. Hazlitt, II, 476
  2. Kress library catalogue 1771
Local note
  1. Imperfect: p. 87-88 slightly mutilated.
  2. With bookplate of James Comerford.
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Added author
  1. John Shaw Billings Memorial Collection.
Research call number
  1. *KC 1691 (Pitt, M. Cry of the oppressed)
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