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ANECDOTES
OF THE
MANNERS AND CUSTOMS
OF
LONDON
DURING THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY;

INCLUDING
THE CHARITIES, DEPRAVITIES, DRESSES, AND AMUSEMENTS,
OF THE CITIZENS OF LONDON,
DURING THAT PERIOD;
WITH A REVIEW
OF THE
STATE OF SOCIETY IN 1807.
TO WHICH IS ADDED,
A SKETCH OF THE DOMESTIC ARCHITECTURE, AND OF
THE VARIOUS IMPROVEMENTS IN THE METROPOLIS.

ILLUSTRATED BY FORTY-FIVE ENGRAVINGS.

By JAMES PELLER MALCOLM, F. S. A.
AUTHOR OF "LONDINIUM REDIVIVUM," &c. &c.

THE SECOND EDITION.
VOLUME II.

LONDON:
PRINTED FOR LONGMAN, HURST, REES, AND ORME.
PATERNOSTER ROW.
1810.


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John Nichols and Son, Printers,
Red Lion Passage, Fleet Street, London.


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CONTENTS
OF
THE SECOND VOLUME.

Page.
CHAP. V.
Public Methods of raising Money exemplifiedin Notices relating to Lotteries, Benefit Societies,&c.1
CHAP. VI.
The Religious and Political Passions of the Communityillustrated by Anecdotes of popularTumults11
CHAP. VII.
Amusement—Detail of its principal Varietiessince 1700107
CHAP. VIII.
Anecdotes of Dress, and of the Caprices of Fashion312
CHAP. IX.
Domestic Architecture traced from its origin to itspresent improved state in London—Lightingand improving of Streets—Obstructions inthem—Ornaments, &c.358
CHAP. X.
Sketch of the present State of Society in London406

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PLATES
TO
THE SECOND VOLUME.

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