Londons charity inlarged, stilling the orphans cry. : By the liberality of the Parliament, in granting two houses by Act, and giving a thousand pound towards the work for the imployment of the poor, and education of poor children, who many of them are destroyed in their youth for want of being under a good government and education, whereby they may be made serviceable for God, and the Commonwealth. Also this good work is much encouraged by the liberall contributions of many well-affected citizens of London, for the better carrying it on for the glory of God, the honor of the nation, and comfort of the helples poor. With a platform, how many officers needfull to govern 100 children in a work-house, with laws and orders for the schoolmaster to read to the children once a day for a time, afterwards twice a month, whereby they may be kept under a godly and civill government, to the great joy of good peopl. With other observations worthy the reading. / By S.H. a well-wisher to the nations prosperity, and the poors comfort.
| Author/creator | Hartlib, Samuel |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London : Printed by Matth. Symmons, and Robert Ibbitson, 1650. |
| Description | [2], 14, [8] p. : ill. |
| Supplemental Content | https://search.proquest.com/docview/2240921858 |
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| Series | Early English books online. ^A888680 |
| General note | An enlarged edition of: Hartlib, Samuel. Londons charitie. |
| General note | With a woodcut of orphan children on the verso of the titlepage. |
| General note | Annotation on Thomason copy: "Aprill 15. 1649"; the imprint date is crossed out. |
| General note | Reproduction of the original in the British Library. |
| References | Wing (2nd ed.) H993. |
| References | Thomason E.598[4]. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Thomason Tracts ; 92:E598[4]) |
| Stock number | CL0051000003 ProQuest Information and Learning. 300 N. Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48106 |
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