Stanleyes remedy, or, The way how to reform wandring beggers, theeves, high-way robbers, and pick-pockets, or An abstract of his discoverie
Subtitle: wherin is shewed that Sodomes sin of idlenesse is the poverty and misery of this kingdome
By: by some well-wishers to the honour of God, and the publike good both of rich and poore
Series: Goldsmiths'-Kress library of economic literature -- no. 919.3 suppl; Making of the Modern World
Publisher: [s.n.]
Published: 1646
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: Almshouses; Early works to 1800; Poor; Social conditions
Other titles: Stanleyes remedy; Way how to reform wandring beggers, theeves, high-way robbers, and pick-pockets; Abstract of his discoverie
Notes: "Printed for the good of the poore."

Purportedly based on an unpubished work by "Mr. Stanley, sometimes an Inns of court gentleman, afterwards ... a high-way robber in Queen Elizabeths reign ..." (cf. p. [2].)

Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 00919.3, suppl.

Kress Lib., 702.

Wing S5250.