Anecdotes of the Manners and Customs of London from the Roman Invasion to the Year 1700

The Origin of British Society, Customs and Manners,
With a general Sketch of the State of Religion, Superstition, Dresses,

and Amusements of the Citizens of London, during that Period.

TO WHICH ARE ADDED,
Illustrations of the Changes in our Language, Literary Customs,

and gradual Improvement in Style and Versification,
and various Particulars concerning Public and Private Libraries.

ILLUSTRATED BY EIGHTEEN ENGRAVINGS.

BY JAMES PELLER MALCOLM, F. A. S.

AJTHOR OF LONDINIUM REDIVIVUM;" AND OF
ANECDOTES OF THE MANNERS AND CUSTOMS OF LONDON

DURING THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY," &c.

THE SECOND EDITION.

VOLUME III.

LONDON:

PRINTED FOR LONGMAN, HURST, REES, ORME,
AND BROWN, PATERNOSTER ROW.

1811.

Printed by JOHN NICHOLS and Son, Red Lion Passage, Fleet Strest, London.

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