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A view of ancient laws against immorality and profaneness ; under the following heads; lewdness; profane swearing, cursing and blasphemy; perjury; profanation of days devoted to religion; contempt or neglect of divine service; drunkenness; gaming; idleness, vagrancy, and begging; stage-plays and players; and duelling. Collected from the Jewish, Roman, Greek, Gothic, Lombard and other laws down to the middle of the eleventh century.

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A view of ancient laws against immorality and profaneness ; under the following heads; lewdness; profane swearing, cursing and blasphemy; perjury; profanation of days devoted to religion; contempt or neglect of divine service; drunkenness; gaming; idleness, vagrancy, and begging; stage-plays and players; and duelling. Collected from the Jewish, Roman, Greek, Gothic, Lombard and other laws down to the middle of the eleventh century. By John Disney ...
Author
Disney, John, 1677-1730.
Publication
Cambridge, C. Crownfield [etc.] 1729.

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16 p.
Subject
  • Criminal law > History
  • Comparative law
  • Prostitution
  • Blasphemy
  • Perjury
  • Sunday legislation
  • Liquor laws
  • Poor laws
  • Theater > Law and legislation
  • Dueling
Note
  • "An index of authors, and the editions of them, made use of in this work": 5th-7th prelim. leaves.
Call Number
SLM+ (Disney, J. View of ancient laws against immorality and profaneness)
LCCN
30006488
OCLC
8809423
Author
Disney, John, 1677-1730.
Title
A view of ancient laws against immorality and profaneness ; under the following heads; lewdness; profane swearing, cursing and blasphemy; perjury; profanation of days devoted to religion; contempt or neglect of divine service; drunkenness; gaming; idleness, vagrancy, and begging; stage-plays and players; and duelling. Collected from the Jewish, Roman, Greek, Gothic, Lombard and other laws down to the middle of the eleventh century. By John Disney ...
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Cambridge, C. Crownfield [etc.] 1729.
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SLM+ (Disney, J. View of ancient laws against immorality and profaneness)
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