History of the Middle and Working Classes: With a Popular Exposition of the Economical and Political Principles which Have Influenced the Past and Present Condition of the Industrious Orders, Also an AppendixWilson, 1834 - 604 páginas This is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the original versions are generally quite old, there may occasionally be certain imperfections within these reproductions. We're happy to make these classics available again for future generations to enjoy! |
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... possessed an English slave . In the details of the border wars , mention is frequently made of the number of slaves taken prisoners as forming a prin- cipal part of the booty . It is not easy to ascertain from writers the precise ...
... possessed an English slave . In the details of the border wars , mention is frequently made of the number of slaves taken prisoners as forming a prin- cipal part of the booty . It is not easy to ascertain from writers the precise ...
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... possessed or might subsequently acquire . It was not till the reign of Charles II . that slavery was wholly abolished in England by statute ; it was attempted in vain to be abolished in 1526. So late even as 1775 the colliers of ...
... possessed or might subsequently acquire . It was not till the reign of Charles II . that slavery was wholly abolished in England by statute ; it was attempted in vain to be abolished in 1526. So late even as 1775 the colliers of ...
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... possessed the means of hiring one ; and secondly , that a class of free labourers , at liberty to barter their services to the best bidder , had begun to exist . These were important transitions , indicating the rise of a middle class ...
... possessed the means of hiring one ; and secondly , that a class of free labourers , at liberty to barter their services to the best bidder , had begun to exist . These were important transitions , indicating the rise of a middle class ...
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... possessed of land of a rental of twenty shillings a year , should bind a child of any age apprentice to any trade or mystery within a city , but that children should be brought up in the occupation of their 14 insecurity it was ...
... possessed of land of a rental of twenty shillings a year , should bind a child of any age apprentice to any trade or mystery within a city , but that children should be brought up in the occupation of their 14 insecurity it was ...
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... possessed by the clergy to impress them with mistaken appre- hensions of the tendency of the Reformation . While the people continue unenlightened , they must always continue subject to their superiors , or those whỏ possess influence ...
... possessed by the clergy to impress them with mistaken appre- hensions of the tendency of the Reformation . While the people continue unenlightened , they must always continue subject to their superiors , or those whỏ possess influence ...
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