Item #38489 The Melancholy and Awful Death of Lawrence Dundas, Esq. An Under Graduate of Trinity College, Cambridge: With an address to the younger members of the University, on the evil nature, tendency, and effects of Drunkenness & Fornication: followed by An Appeal to the University on the laxity of its discipline and licentiousness; pointing out means whereby it may be prevented, and shewing the necessity of making An Example on the Present Occasion, &c. F. H. MABERLY.

The Melancholy and Awful Death of Lawrence Dundas, Esq. An Under Graduate of Trinity College, Cambridge: With an address to the younger members of the University, on the evil nature, tendency, and effects of Drunkenness & Fornication: followed by An Appeal to the University on the laxity of its discipline and licentiousness; pointing out means whereby it may be prevented, and shewing the necessity of making An Example on the Present Occasion, &c.

London & Cambridge. Josiah Conder & Symonds and Gibson. 1818. 8vo, 21.5cm, 34p., disbound, very good. (Pol). ~ A pamphlet distributed by English curate and anti catholic agitator, Frederick Herbert Maberley (1782 1860), to draw attention to the lax supervision of undergraduates in the town of Cambridge. Its influence led to an introduction of a system of licences in 1818. Item #38489

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