An account of the societies for reformation of manners, in England and Ireland. With a persuasive to persons of all ranks, to be zealous and diligent in promoting the execution of the laws against prophaneness and debauchery, for the effecting a national reformation. Published with the approbation of a considerable number of the Lords spiritual and temporal, and honourable judges of both kingdoms

All titles

• An account of the societies for reformation of manners, in England and Ireland. With a persuasive to persons of all ranks, to be zealous and diligent in promoting the execution of the laws against prophaneness and debauchery, for the effecting a national reformation. Published with the approbation of a considerable number of the Lords spiritual and temporal, and honourable judges of both kingdoms
• Account of the societies for reformation of manners, in London and Westminster, and other parts of the kingdom

People / Organizations

• Josiah Woodward (Author)

Imprint

London : printed for B. Aylmer, at the Three Pigeons in Cornhill; and are to be sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster, MDCXCIX. [1699]

Publication year

1699

ESTC No.

R235604

Grub Street ID

106655

Description

[24], 163, [9] p., [1] leaf of plates ; port. ; 8°.

Note

Anonymous. By Josiah Woodward. Sometimes erroneously attributed to Daniel Defoe

Title page printed as leaf [pi]2

With an engraved frontispiece portrait of William III (pi1v)

The last 4 leaves bear "An abstract of the penal-laws"

Errata at foot of M2r

Advertisement on M2 verso

A reissue of "An account of the societies for reformation of manners, in London and Westminster, and other parts of the kingdom.", with cancel quire a replacing title leaf (pi2) and following two leaves ("To the author")

Leaves a1-3 bear "To the reader"

Signatures: [pi]]2 A]8 [chi]]2 B-L]8 M]2 [2]A4.

Uncontrolled note

Leaves a1-3 bear "To the reader"