Every-body's business, is no-body's business; or, private abuses, publick grievances: exemplified in the pride, insolence, and exorbitant wages of our women-servants, footmen, &c. With a proposal for amendment of the same; as also for clearing the Streets of those Vermin call'd Shoe-Cleaners, and substituting in their stead many Thousands of Industrious Poor, now ready to starve. With divers other Hints, of great Use to the Publick. Humbly submitted to the Consideration of our Legislature, and the careful perusal of all Masters and Mistresses of Families. By Andrew Moreton, Esq; The Fifth Edition, with the Addition of a Preface.

ID 25273
Title Every-body's business, is no-body's business; or, private abuses, publick grievances: exemplified in the pride, insolence, and exorbitant wages of our women-servants, footmen, &c. With a proposal for amendment of the same; as also for clearing the Streets of those Vermin call'd Shoe-Cleaners, and substituting in their stead many Thousands of Industrious Poor, now ready to starve. With divers other Hints, of great Use to the Publick. Humbly submitted to the Consideration of our Legislature, and the careful perusal of all Masters and Mistresses of Families. By Andrew Moreton, Esq; The Fifth Edition, with the Addition of a Preface.
Contributors
Signed Author By Andrew Moreton, Esq;
Pseudonym Andrew Moreton, Esq;
Firms
Self-published No
Volumes 1
Pagination [4], 8, 13-36
Date of Publication 1725
Edition Statement The Fifth Edition with the Addition of a Preface
Edition Number 5
Date of First Publication
Imprint Printed for W. Meadows in Cornhil; and sold by T. Warner, at the Black Boy in Pater-Noster-Row; A. Dodd, without Temple-Bar; and E. Nutt, at the Royal-Exchange
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Copyright Statement
Location of Printing London GB
Format Octavo (8vo)
Length (cm)
Width (cm)
Price (pound)
Price (shilling)
Price (pence) 6.0
Total Price (in pence) 6
Non-UK Price
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Attempted Verification No

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Defoe, Daniel. Every-body's business, is no-body's business; or, private abuses, publick grievances: exemplified in the pride, insolence, and exorbitant wages of our women-servants, footmen, &c. With a proposal for amendment of the same; as also for clearing the Streets of those Vermin call'd Shoe-Cleaners, and substituting in their stead many Thousands of Industrious Poor, now ready to starve. With divers other Hints, of great Use to the Publick. Humbly submitted to the Consideration of our Legislature, and the careful perusal of all Masters and Mistresses of Families. By Andrew Moreton, Esq; The Fifth Edition, with the Addition of a Preface.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 25273, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/25273. Accessed 2024-11-17. 

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