Swearing - Great Britain - Early works to 1800

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An admonition against prophane and common swearing . In a letter from a minister to his parishioner. To be put privately into the hands of persons who are addicted to swearing. By the Right Reverend Father in God Edmund, lord bishop of London.
Gibson, Edmund, 1669-1748.Date: MDCCXXV. [1725]
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Truth exploded or, the art of lying and swearing made easy, and its usefulness explain'd; with suitable documents for the honorable professors of the noble art. By a cobler of Cripplegate-Ward, London.
CoblerDate: Printed in the Year M.DCC.LXXXII. [1782]
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An admonition against profane and common swearing . In a letter from a minister to his parishioners. To be put privately into the hands of persons who are addicted to swearing. By the Right Reverend Father in God Edmund Gibson, D.D. late lord bishop of London.
Gibson, Edmund, 1669-1748.Date: 1761
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By the Queen, a proclamation, for the encouragement of piety and virtue, and for the preventing and punishing vice, profaneness, and immorality. Anne R
Great Britain. Sovereign (1707-1714 : Anne)Date: 1708
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A short and modest vindication of the common practice of cursing and swearing occasion'd by the new act of Parliament against the said practice. By a gentleman.
GentlemanDate: [1746?]