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Crime, Poverty and Social Policy in the Metropolis
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We are of opinion that it wod be highly beneficial
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considerable national benefits
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to have a more Spacious House of correction
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fittest up and provided with
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for every fitting kind of Labour (whether
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profitable on not) to employ all persons
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comitted thither and
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We submit that
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such a Comedions
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well furnish'd and well ordered House of Correction will be a means of amendmt. of the vicious part poor
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of the people Swarming about the Term
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and is an oblicatory business of the Justices.
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That
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such two Prisons should
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be united on contiguous as they now are and that
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for the betters recovering of
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re bringing
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the prisoners from the
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present profligate & abandoned State there
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a chapel
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so situated as to
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serve for both prisons
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That when ever the Sessions house shall
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be removed it will be proper
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convenient
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to have
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it rebuilt contiguous
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if not to adjoin
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both because a
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fit piece of
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for it's reedification
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the prisons cannot be had for a small price near it's present situation as by that will be convenient for
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the magistrates and all persons engaged at the Sessions and
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