The prisoner’s advocate, or, A caveat against under sheriffs, and their officers; jayl-keepers, and their agents. Shewing, I. The great abuse all persons suffer, both before, and after, they are committed to prison. II. The notorious imposition, and fraudulent practices of Springing-Houses detected. III. The orders of the Court of King’s-Bench, for regulating all the jayls in England, as to the usage of prisoners, with relation to their lodging, chamber-rent, &c. IV. An exact table of the fees, belonging to the fleet and King’s-Bench prisons, and the legal expence of removing may person from one, to the other, by Habeas Corpus.
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- Imprint
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London: printed for W. Osborn, 1726.
- Publication year
- 1726-1726
- ESTC No.
- T121002
- Grub Street ID
- 171884
- Description
- [2],viii,38p. ; 8⁰
- Note
- Dedication signed: Philalethes, i.e. Edmund Curll.Citation/references Goldsmiths', 6490
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