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A picture of England: containing a description of the laws, customs, and manners of England. Interspersed with curious and interesting Anecdotes Of Many Eminent Persons. Translated from the original German of W. de Archenholtz. Formerly A Captain In The Prussian Service. A new translation.
Archenholz, Johann Wilhelm von, 1743-1812.Date: 1797- Books
Sleep in early modern England / Sasha Handley.
Handley, SashaDate: [2016]- Books
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Translation of the letters of a Hindoo Rajah; written previous to, and during the period of his residence in England. To which is prefixed a preliminary dissertation on the history, religion, and manners, of the Hindoos. In two volumes. By Eliza Hamilton, ...
Hamilton, Elizabeth, 1758-1816.Date: 1796- Books
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A supplement to The regal and ecclesiastical antiquities, manners, customs, arms, habits, &c. of the English, by Joseph Strutt.
Strutt, Joseph, 1749-1802.Date: MDCCXCII. [1792]- Books
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The tricks of the town laid open: or, a companion for country gentlemen: being the substance of seventeen letters from a gentleman in London to his friend in the country, to dissuade him from coming to town. Wherein is contain'd, The Humorous Frauds, Tricks, and Cheats of Tennis-Courts, Bowling-Greens, Play-Houses, Gaming-Houses, Bawdy-Houses, Cock-Matches, Horse-Races, Foot-Matches, &c. With the Characters of a Beau, Gamester, Bully, Setter, Spunger, and a Sot. Also, General Reflections on the Manners and Humours of the Town, with a Description of the present State of it.
Gentleman at London, active 1746.Date: MDCCXLVII. [1747]