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Chamber Accounts of the Sixteenth Century
A History of the County of Lancaster
… old building had become little more than 'a harbour for vagrants and dirt.' It was greatly extended and partly …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… from 1661 to 1684. He issued warrants for apprehending vagrants and runaway apprentices, receivers of stolen goods, … he cared about matters.' 410 In 1776 he described how two vagrants were induced to enlist very promptly by the …
A History of the County of Warwick
… This accommodation included four new cells, a room for vagrants, and another for faulty apprentices. The number of …
Report on the Records of the City of Exeter
Report on the Records of the City of Exeter
Report on the Records of the City of Exeter
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… from residing in the city, and to take up all rogues, vagrants, sturdy beggars, idle, lazy, or disorderly persons, …
Old and New London
… in 1803. Although originally designed as a Bridewell for vagrants, Tothill Fields was converted, we are told, in the … and a place of "penitentiary amendment" of such vagrants and "sturdy beggars," and "valiant rogues" as …
The Manuscripts of Rye and Hereford Corporations, etc.
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