An antiquarian doctor's sermon, on an antiquated subject; Lately found among the Sweepings of his Study; Composed with a View to restore an excellent old Custom once prevalent in this Island, but now through long Disuse and the Prevalency of modern Manners, almost entirely banished from Court and Senate, Church and State, Law and Physic, Priest and People. Published as a small Appendix to the Confessional

People / Organizations

• Thomas Amory (Author)

Imprint

London : printed for J. Johnson, No. 8, Paternoster-Row, M,DCC,LXVIII. [1768]

Added name

Amory, Thomas, 1691?-1788? attributed name.; Harwood, Edward 1729-1794. attributed name.

Publication year

1768

ESTC No.

T54080

Grub Street ID

280947

Description

[2],5-31,[1]p. ; 8°.

Note

Anonymous. Attributed to Thomas Amory (1691?-1788?) in the British Library's General Catalogue; attributed to Edward Harwood (1729-1794) by John Disney (MS. note in Doctor Williams's Library copy); Price from imprint: Price Six-Pence.

Uncontrolled note

Harwood attribution is by John Disney 1746-1816 in MS. in Ldw copy