Hoop-petticoats arraigned and condemned by the light of nature, and law of God.
Contributors: Franklin, James, 1697-1735, printer.; Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Printed and sold by James Franklin in Queen-Street
Published: 1722
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Subjects: Stoddard, Solomon, 1643-1729.; Clothing and dress -- Humor.
Genres: Humor.
Notes: Evans 2341
NUC pre-1956 NH 0507124
Satire on the divines and particularly on the Rev. Solomon Stoddard, who, in his "Answer to some cases of conscience" printed June 25, 1722, had arraigned "hooped petticoats" as "contrary to the light of nature"--Cf. NUC pre-1956.
Caption title.
Imprint from colophon.
Signatures: A⁴.
With: Sewall, Joseph. Repentance the sure way to escape destruction. Boston : Printed for D. Henchman, 1727. Bound together subsequent to publication.