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O tempora! O mores! Or The best new-year's gift for a prime minister. : Being the substance of two sermons preached at a few small churches only, and published at the repeated request of the congregations.

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Summary:
By the Rev. William Scott, M.A. late scholar of Eaton. ; Dedicated to Lord North. Best New Year's gift for a prime minister. O tempora! O mores! Dedicated to "Lord North, Prime Minister of England" and signed: William Scott. New-Year's-Day, 1774--Page iii-viii. Printed above imprint: "The pulpit was refused at eight of the most capital churches in London." Signatures: [A]⁴ B-D⁴. Previously printed in London. FAU copy has been rebound in contemporary binding with marbled paper covers and gold stamping on spine, in a landscape orientation. FAU copy has Bookplate of the Loganian Library of the Library Company of Philadelphia (duplicate, sold); purchased 1894.
Title: O tempora! O mores! Or The best new-year's gift for a prime minister. : Being the substance of two sermons preached at a few small churches only, and published at the repeated request of the congregations.
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Name(s): Scott, William 1726-
Towne, Benjamin 1793
Type of Resource: text
Genre: Speech
Date Created: 1774
Publisher: Reprinted and sold by Benjamin Towne.,
Place of Publication: Philadelphia, PA
Physical Form: online resource
Extent: xii, 20 pages ; 20 cm
Language(s): English
Summary: By the Rev. William Scott, M.A. late scholar of Eaton. ; Dedicated to Lord North. Best New Year's gift for a prime minister. O tempora! O mores! Dedicated to "Lord North, Prime Minister of England" and signed: William Scott. New-Year's-Day, 1774--Page iii-viii. Printed above imprint: "The pulpit was refused at eight of the most capital churches in London." Signatures: [A]⁴ B-D⁴. Previously printed in London. FAU copy has been rebound in contemporary binding with marbled paper covers and gold stamping on spine, in a landscape orientation. FAU copy has Bookplate of the Loganian Library of the Library Company of Philadelphia (duplicate, sold); purchased 1894.
Identifier: fauwsb3f1 (IID)
Physical Location: Florida Atlantic University Libraries' Marvin and Sybil Weiner Spirit of America Collection, Pamphlets: Speeches B3F1
Collection: Florida Atlantic Digital Library Collections
Subject(s): American Revolution (1775-1783)
Bible -- Ecclesiastes, VII, 10 -- Sermons -- Early works to 1800
Church and state -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800
Great Britain -- Colonies -- America -- Administration -- Sermons -- Early works to 1800
Great Britain -- History -- George III, 1760-1820 -- Sources -- Early works to 1800
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1760-1789 -- Sermons -- Early works to 1800
Sermons, English -- Great Britain -- 18th century
North, Frederick Lord 1732-1792
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Host Institution: FAU

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