THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY OR ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE MANNERS AND CUSTOMS BY ALEXANDER ANDREWS. LONDON: CHAPMAN AND HALL, 193, PICCADILLY. MDCCCLVI. 226.b.1. Fashionable Localities Rents of Lodgings - Suburban Country Houses-Fashionable Resorts-And Occupations-Dinner Hours- Dinner-table Customs-The Grand Tour-The Earl of Oxford on the Rising Generation-Intrigue-Fashion in Pastorals-Ladies' Gentlemen's Dress-Cocked Hats-Wigs-Price of Hair-Canes- Muffs - Hair Powder-Military Costume-Clerical Costume- Rough Music-Fleet Marriages-Profits of the Fleet Parsons-A Fleet-street Adventure-Advertisements of a Fleet Parson-Publi- cation of Brides' Dowries-Funeral Customs-Lying in State- |