[ACTS – GEORGE II] – [Drop-head title:] An Act to render more effectual an Act made in the Ninth and Tenth Years of the Reign of his late Majesty King William the Third, intituled, An Act for erecting Hospitals and Workhouses within the Town of Colchester in the County of Essex, for the better employing and maintaining the Poor thereof

[ACTS - GEORGE II]. [Drop-head title:] An Act to render more effectual an Act made in the Ninth and Tenth Years of the Reign of his late Majesty King William the Third, intituled, An Act for erecting Hospitals and Workhouses within the Town of Colchester in the County of Essex, for the better employing and maintaining the Poor thereof.

London. Printed by John Baskett, 1742.

Folio. [2], 587-594pp. Disbound. Lightly browned.

A rare survival of a Georgian act (both continuing and amending earlier legislation) relating to the establishment of hospitals and workhouses for the poor of Colchester, Essex.

£ 50.00 Antiquates Ref: 30919