The poor mans friend, or A narrative of what progresse many worthy citi- [sic] of London have made in that godly work of providing for the poor
Subtitle: With an Ordinance of Parliament for the better carrying on of the work. Published for the information and encouragement of those, both in city and countrey, that wish well to so pious a work
Contributors: England and Wales. Parliament.
Series: Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 1826:18
Publisher: printed by A.M. for Tho. Underhill at the Bible in Woodstreet
Published: 1650
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 21
Subjects: Poor laws; Vagrancy -- England -- Early works to 1800
Genres: Early works to 1800
Other titles: Poor mans friend; Narrative of what progresse many worthy citi- of London have made in that godly work of providing for the poor; Narrative of what progresse many worthy citizens of London have made in that godly work of providing for the poor; Ordinance for the relief and imployment of the poor, and the punishment of vagrants and other disorderly persons; Proceedings. 1647-12-17
Notes: Dedication on A2v signed: Rice Bush

Year given according to Lady Day dating

The ordinance is dated 17 Dec. 1647, and has caption title: An ordinance for the relief and imployment of the poor, and the punishment of vagrants and other disorderly persons

Reproduction of the original in the Guildhall Library, London

Wing (2nd ed., 1994) B6231A

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1988. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1826:18).