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The miserable effects of grasping at riches By any Unlawful or Unseemly Methods : exemplified In the melancholy and remarkable Instance of Anxiety and Distress, at this Time laboured under by some Persons who once seemed by Nature formed for, and might have otherwise enjoyed, every Delight this Earth affords. With A Word of Advice to the interesting Parties, in Relation to their future Conduct. In three letters, taken from the General Evening Post of October 3, 31, and November 12, 1747.

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Format:
Book
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Bigamy--England--Early works to 1800.
Bigamy.
Cresswell, Thomas Estcourt, d. 1788--Early works to 1800.
Cresswell, Thomas Estcourt.
Scrope, Elizabeth, 1716?-1751--Early works to 1800.
Scrope, Elizabeth.
Genre:
Letters.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (31,[1]p. )
Other Title:
Miserable effects of grasping at riches By any Unlawful or Unseemly Methods
Place of Publication:
London : printed for J. Hinton, at the King's Arms in St. Paul's Church-Yard, [1748?]
Notes:
Reprinted as: 'Three letters in the General Evening Post, ..', 1749.
With regard to the bigamous marriage of Thomas Cresswell to Eliza Scrope.
Braces in title.
Price from imprint: price 6d.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, T39502.
OCLC:
642588347

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