view of ancient laws against immorality and profaneness; under the following heads; Lewdness, profane swearing, cursing, and blasphemy; perjury; prophanation of days devoted to religion; contempt or neglect of divine service; drunkenness; gaming idleness, vagrancy, and begging; stage-plays and players; and duelling
By: collected from the Jewish, Roman, Greek, Gothic, Lombard, and other laws, down to the middle of the eleventh century by John Disney, M.A. Vicar of St. Mary's in Nottingham.
Publisher: printed for Corn. Crownfield; and John Crownfield...
Published: 1729
Place of publication: Cambridge
Language: eng