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  • Regulations or By-Laws of the Corporation of the Orphan-hospital and Work-house at Edinburgh: Approven of by a general Meeting of the Corporation on Monday the 21st of November 1743. With a Preface, shewing The Rise and Progress of the same.

    Regulations or By-Laws of the Corporation of the...

    • (Orphans)
    • Edinburgh: Printed by Tho. Lumisden and Jo. Robertson, 1745
    £120 Find Out More
  • [Drop-head title:] Observations and Proposed Improvements on the Scots Bankrupt Law.

    [Drop-head title:] Observations and Proposed Improvements on the...

    • (Bankruptcy)
    • [Edinburgh]: [s.n.], 1778
    £150 Find Out More
  • Interim Report by the Committee of the Heritors and Kirk-Session of St Cuthbert's, Appointed For Carrying into Effect the Resolutions in Regard to the Future Management of the Poor and Poor's Funds, Agreed Upon at the General Meeting of Heritors and Kirk-Session, 5th March 1833.

    Interim Report by the Committee of the Heritors...

    • (Poverty)
    • Edinburgh: Printed for the Committee, by Anderson & Bryce., 1833
    £30 Find Out More
  • A Visit to the Philadelphia Prison; Being an accurate and particular Account Of the Wise and Humane Administration Adopted in every Part of that Building; Containing Also An Account of the Gradual Reformation, And Present Improved State, of the Penal Laws of Pennsylvania: With Observations on the Impolicy and Injustice of Capital Punishments. In a Letter to a Friend.

    A Visit to the Philadelphia Prison; Being an...

    • Turnbull, Robert J.
    • London: Re-Printed and Sold by James Phillips & Son, 1797
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  • An Essay to Demonstrate that Contingent Debts, Cannot, by Law, Be Ranked on Estates Sequestrated in Terms of the Statute, 23. Geo. III. Cap. 18. Entitled, "An Act for Rendering the Payment of Creditors More Equal and Expeditious, in that Part of Great Britain Called Scotland, &c."

    An Essay to Demonstrate that Contingent Debts, Cannot,...

    • McNayr, James
    • Glasgow: Printed by David Niven, 1790
    £60 Find Out More
  • The Substance of Two Speeches With Regard To The Qualifications of Freeholders in Scotland, Delivered in the H- of L- On the 30th April 1787, and 19th April 1790.

    The Substance of Two Speeches With Regard To...

    • [Thurlow, Edward]
    • Edinburgh: Sold for the Benefit of A Person in Distress, 1790
    £100 Find Out More
  • A Letter, Addressed to the Heritors or Landed Proprietors of Scotland, Holding Their Lands of Subject Superiors, or Mediately of the Crown.

    A Letter, Addressed to the Heritors or Landed...

    • [Grant, James]
    • Edinburgh: Printed for Peter Hill, 1790
    £50 Find Out More
  • Cruelty to Animals. The Speech of Lord Erskine, in the House of Peers, in the Last Session of Parliament, on the Second Reading of the Bill for Preventing Malicious and Wanton Cruelty to Animals. Taken in Short Hand. The Fourth Edition.

    Cruelty to Animals. The Speech of Lord Erskine,...

    • Erskine, Thomas
    • London: Printed for Richard Phillips, 1810
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  • Thesaurus of Horror; or, the Charnel-House Explored!! Being an historical and philanthropical inquisition made for the quondam-blood of its inhabitants! By a contemplative descent into the untimely grave! Shewing, by a number of awful facts that have transpired as well as from philosophical inquiry, the re-animating power of fresh earth in cases of syncope, &c. and the extreme criminality of hasty funerals: with the surest methods of escapting the ineffable horrors of premature interment!! The frightful mysteries of the dark ages laid open, which not only deluged the Roman Empire, but triumphed over all Christendom for a thousand years! Entombing the sciences, and subsequently reviving all the ignorance and superstition of gothic barbarity!

    Thesaurus of Horror; or, the Charnel-House Explored!! Being...

    • Snart, John
    • London: Printed for the author, and published by Sherwood, Neely, and Jones, 1817
    £1,200 Find Out More
  • St Ronan's Well.

    St Ronan’s Well.

    • [Scott, Sir Walter]
    • Edinburgh: Printed for Archibald Constable And Co., 1824
    £120 Find Out More

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