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 forgetting those of Dublin and Tipperary.

Author/creator Gaya, Louis de.
Format Electronic
EditionSecond edition improv'd.
Publication InfoLondon : printed for W. Reeve, at Shakespear's-Head, near Serjeant's-Inn, Fleet-Street, 1748.
Descriptionviii, 2 unnumbered pages, 153, 5 unnumbered pages ; 12⁰.
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Uniform titleCeremonies nuptiales. English
General noteAnonymous. By Louis de Gaya.
General noteBelow imprint: (Price [].)
General noteReproduction of original from National Library of Wales.
References English Short Title Catalog, N4511.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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