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A Supplication For The Beggars - Fish, Simon
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This controversial pamphlet, written by the English reformer Simon Fish in 1529, advocates for the reform of the beggar economy in England. Fish argues that beggars are a burden on society and that they should be put to work or given other means to support themselves. This pamphlet is a fascinating glimpse into the social and economic issues of early modern England. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the ...

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A Supplication For The Beggars 2023, Legare Street Press

ISBN-13: 9781020599538

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A Supplication For The Beggars 2023, Legare Street Press

ISBN-13: 9781022315310

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