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A serious address to those who unnecessarily frequent the tavern, and often spend the evening in publick houses By several ministers. To which is added, a private letter on the subject, by the late Rev. Dr. Increase Mather. [One line from Luke].

Title
A serious address to those who unnecessarily frequent the tavern, and often spend the evening in publick houses [electronic resource] : By several ministers. To which is added, a private letter on the subject, by the late Rev. Dr. Increase Mather. [One line from Luke].
Author
Foxcroft, Thomas, 1697-1769.
Publication
Boston, N E. : Printed for S Gerrish, at the lower end of Cornhill, 1726.

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Additional Authors
  • Mather, Increase, 1639-1732.
  • Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.
  • Gale (Firm)
Description
[4],iv,30p.; 8⁰.
Uniform Title
Eighteenth century collections online.
Subject
  • Hotels > Moral and religious aspects
  • Bars (Drinking establishments) > Early works to 1800
  • Hotels > Early works to 1800
  • Taverns (Inns) > Early works to 1800
Genre/Form
Addresses.
Note
  • Half-title and running title: Seasonable advice concerning the tavern.
  • Title page attributes work to "Several Ministers." Preface signed by Cotton Mather and 22 other ministers. For an account of this work and attribution to Thomas Foxcroft see: Holmes, T.J. Cotton Mather, v. 3, p. 963.
  • Reproduction of original from British Library.
Indexed In (note)
  • Evans
  • Holmes, T.J. Increase Mather
  • Sabin
  • English Short Title Catalog
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
  • 642786704
  • W29115
Author
Foxcroft, Thomas, 1697-1769.
Title
A serious address to those who unnecessarily frequent the tavern, and often spend the evening in publick houses [electronic resource] : By several ministers. To which is added, a private letter on the subject, by the late Rev. Dr. Increase Mather. [One line from Luke].
Imprint
Boston, N E. : Printed for S Gerrish, at the lower end of Cornhill, 1726.
Series
Eighteenth century collections online.
Indexed In:
Evans, 2780
Holmes, T.J. Increase Mather, 69
Sabin, 46500
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Indexed In:
English Short Title Catalog, W29115.
Connect to:
Full text online - available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL
Place of Publication
United States Massachusetts Boston.
Added Author
Mather, Increase, 1639-1732. Author
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728. Author
Gale (Firm)
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