Matrimonial ceremonies display'd : wherein are exhibited, the various customs, odd pranks, whimsical tricks and surprizing Practices of near One Hundred different Kingdoms and People in the World, now us'd in the celebration and consummation of matrimony. Collected from the papers of an old rich bawdy batchelor; With great Variety of Remarks by him, Serious and Humourous. To which is prefix'd, the comical adventures of Sir Harry Fitzgerald, who had seven wives; with the Character of each: A genuine Story. Also an Epigram on Matrimony, in Latin and English, and an Alphabetical Index. Publish'd for the Information and Entertainment of the Ladies and pretty Girls of Great Britain, not forgeting those of Dublin and Tipperary.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Gaya, Louis de.

Standardized Title:

Cérémonies nuptiales. English

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Marriage customs and rites--Early works to 1800.

Marriage customs and rites.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (115,[5]p. )

Edition:

Fourth edition improv'd.

Other Title:

Matrimonial ceremonies display'd

Place of Publication:

London : printed for W. Reeve, at Shakespear's-Head, near Serjeant's-Inn, Fleet-Street, 1748.

Notes:

Anonymous. By Louis de Gaya.

Price from imprint: price One Shilling.

Reproduction of original from Harvard University Houghton Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, N4175.

OCLC:

642201957