September 10, 1774
Britain on a new Plan. This history is
to be contained in ten Books, each of which
will be divided into seven chapters. In the
first Chapter of every Book, the Author re-
lates, the civil & military History of Great
Britain----The second chapter contains
the ecclesiastical History of the same period:
the third presents us with the history of
our political constitution, Government,
Laws, & Courts of justice; the fourth is
employed upon what relates to Learn-
-ing & Learned men; the fifth investigates
the State of the useful & ornamental Arts:
the sixth enquires into that of commerce,
Shipping, Money, with the prices of com-
-modities: & the last Chapter of every Vo-
-lume is alloted to a Detail of the Manners,
Virtues, Vices, remarkable Customs,
Language, Dress, Diet, & Diversions of
the Great Britains----Six o-Clock,
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