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
- 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.
- Author
- Pitt, Moses, fl. 1654-1696.
- Publication
- London :: Printed for Moses Pitt, and sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster,
- 1691.
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Contents
- frontpiece
- title page
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To the Right Honourable the
Lords andCommons Assembled in Par∣liament. - TO THE READER.
-
THE
Cry of the Oppressed. -
From the Gaol of
Liverpoole inLancashire. -
From the Castle at the City of
Lincoln. -
From the Gaol at
Appleby inWestmerland. -
From the Gaol at
Chester∣field. -
From the County-Goal of
Sa∣lop. -
From
Rothwell- Gaol inYork∣shire. -
From
Debtor's-Hall in theToll-Booth inCambridg. -
From
Southgate-Prison inEx∣eter, Devon. -
From the Gaol at
DUR∣HAM. s -
From the Gaol at
Leicester, Novemb.the 13th, 1690. -
From the Gaol at
Hereford, Novemb.the 7th, 1690. -
From the Gaol at
DERBY, Septemb.the 22d, 1690. -
From
Carmarthen-Castle inWales. -
From
— Castle, to — Octob.the 30th, 1690. -
From
Hallifax Gaol inYork∣shire. -
From
Stock- Gaol in the Coun∣ty ofDevon. -
From
Ipswich- Gaol inSUF∣FOLK. -
From the Castle-Prison at
Ox∣ford. -
A Second Letter from the Ca∣stle at
oxford. -
From
Stafford- Prison. Marchthe 30th, 1691. -
A Second Letter from
Staf∣ford- Prison. -
The First Letter from the Gaol in
Bury St.Edmond. -
The Second Letter from the Gaol in
Bury St.Edmond. -
A Third Letter from the Gaol in
Bury St.Edmond. -
A Fourth Letter from the Gaol in
Bury St. Edmond. -
To the Right Honourable the Judges of Assize for the County of
Suffolk, or either of them. -
Instructions for Counsel to ma∣nage the Petition, On the part and behalf ofSusanna Taylor, the Wife ofSamuel Taylor; which saidSusanna is now a Prisoner inBury -Gaol at the SuitChristopher Smith an Attorney of the Court ofCommon-Pleas.
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To the Right Honourable the Judges of Assize for the County of
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A Fifth Letter from the Gaol in
Bury St. Edmond. - POSTSCRIPT.
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From the Gaol of
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part
- section
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A further Account of the Cruelties Committed in
Hallifax- Gaol inYorkshire. -
A Relation of some of the Barbari∣ties of
Richard Manlove Esq; the presentWarden of theFleet, which has lately been found Guil∣ty of Oppression and Extortion by a Jury of Twelve Men. - By which, may be perceiv'd, the Inhuma∣nity of this Gaoler, not only to Gentle∣men, but one of his own Trade and Calling.
- Reasons offered to Creditors, against the Imprisoning the Bodies of their DEBTORS.
- half title
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To Sir
J. A. -
Moses Pitt
his CASE. - ADVERTISEMENT.