Hints to improve the management of the poore children [manuscript], ca. 1676?.
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Hints to improve the management of the poore children [manuscript], ca. 1676?.
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2 leaves ; 32 x 20 cm
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Summary
Proposes regulations for the Cripplegate and Southwark workhouses in London.
Note
Bifolium.
Title from docket.
In margin of leaf 1, "Cripplegate & Southwarke Children are task'd weekly."
Stamped "Clayton Mss" on final leaf.
This manuscript was apparently submitted to Sir Robert Clayton, probably when Clayton supported his friend Thomas Firmin's workhouse school in Little Britain Street, or possibly three or four years later, when Clayton was Lord Mayor (1679-1680).
Title from docket.
In margin of leaf 1, "Cripplegate & Southwarke Children are task'd weekly."
Stamped "Clayton Mss" on final leaf.
This manuscript was apparently submitted to Sir Robert Clayton, probably when Clayton supported his friend Thomas Firmin's workhouse school in Little Britain Street, or possibly three or four years later, when Clayton was Lord Mayor (1679-1680).
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Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England.
Item Details
Call number
X.d.708
Folger accession
266926