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    This three sentence summary provides the key details about the document: This document is a preface that introduces a book as one part of a larger research project called "Plebeian Lives and the Making of Modern London, 1690-1800". The project digitized over 240,000 pages of historical documents on criminal justice and poor relief to create a website that allows users to search records and link information about individuals to trace life histories. This preface explains that the book is based on research conducted using the online sources from the website.

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    This three sentence summary provides the key details about the document: This document is a preface that introduces a book as one part of a larger research project called "Plebeian Lives and the Making of Modern London, 1690-1800". The project digitized over 240,000 pages of historical documents on criminal justice and poor relief to create a website that allows users to search records and link information about individuals to trace life histories. This preface explains that the book is based on research conducted using the online sources from the website.

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    This three sentence summary provides the key details about the document: This document is a preface that introduces a book as one part of a larger research project called "Plebeian Lives and the Making of Modern London, 1690-1800". The project digitized over 240,000 pages of historical documents on criminal justice and poor relief to create a website that allows users to search records and link information about individuals to trace life histories. This preface explains that the book is based on research conducted using the online sources from the website.

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    Preface
    Thisbookisonefacetofalargerproject:PlebeianLivesand
    theMakingofModernLondon,16901800.Originallyfunded
    bytheESRC(RES000231217),thisprojectdigitisedand
    madesearchablesome240,000pagesofmanuscriptmaterials
    reflectingoncriminaljusticeandpoorreliefineighteenth
    centuryLondon.Thewebsite,LondonLives16901800:
    Crime,PovertyandSocialPolicyintheMetropolis,provides
    accesstothesematerialsincombinationwithfifteenmodern
    datasetscreatedbypreviousprojects.IntotalLondonLives
    givesdirectaccessto3.35millionnameinstances,andallows
    userstolinktogetherrecordsrelatingtothesameindividual.In
    doingso,itmakesitpossibletotraceindividuallifehistories
    andtoassesstheroleplebeianLondonersplayedinshaping
    thedevelopmentofmodernsocialpolicy.Thisbookis
    constructedasaproductofthatwebsiteandlargelyreflects
    theresultsofourresearchinit.
    Sincethevastmajorityofthesourcesconsultedarefreely
    availableontheLondonLiveswebsite,thisbookisbestread

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