Law outlaw'd: or, a short reply to Mr. Law's long declamation against the stage. Wherein the wild rant, blind passion, and false reasoning of that piping-hot Pharisee are made apparent to the meanest Capacity. Together with An Humble Petition to the Governours of the Incurable Ward of Bethlehem to take pity on the poor distracted Authors of the Town, and not suffer 'em to terrify Mankind at this rate. Written at the request of the orange-women, and for the Publick Good, by the impartial pen of Mrs. S- O-, a Lover of both Houses.

ID	23900
Title	Law outlaw'd: or, a short reply to Mr. Law's long declamation against the stage. Wherein the wild rant, blind passion, and false reasoning of that piping-hot Pharisee are made apparent to the meanest Capacity. Together with An Humble Petition to the Governours of the Incurable Ward of Bethlehem to take pity on the poor distracted Authors of the Town, and not suffer 'em to terrify Mankind at this rate. Written at the request of the orange-women, and for the Publick Good, by the impartial pen of Mrs. S- O-, a Lover of both Houses.
Contributors	O., Mrs. S. (Author)
Signed Author	Written at the request of the orange-women, and for the Publick Good, by the impartial pen of Mrs. S- O-, a Lover of both Houses.
Pseudonym
Firms	A. Moore (Publisher)
Self-published	No
Volumes	1
Pagination	15
Date of Publication	1726
Edition Statement
Edition Number	1
Date of First Publication	1726
Imprint	Printed for the benefit of the candle-snuffers, and sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster,
Colophon	London, Printed for A. Moore near St. Paul's. 1726
Copyright Statement
Location of Printing	London GB

Format	Quarto (4to)
Length (cm)
Width (cm)
Price (pound)
Price (shilling)
Price (pence)	4.0
Total Price (in pence)	4
Non-UK Price
Genre	Political Writing
Sources	ESTC: T77561 ECCO: CW0110144115
Shelfmarks
Notes	A reply to William Law's 'The absolute unlawfulness of the stage-entertainment fully demonstrated'. The bookseller's name from the colophon. The bookseller's name in the imprint is fictitious. Price from imprint: price Four Pence [printed for A. Moore]. See Treadwell, M.: 'Of false and misleading imprints'. In: 'Fakes and frauds', 1989, pp. 41-43
Hand-Verified	No
Verified	Yes
Attempted Verification	No

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O., Mrs. S.. Law outlaw'd: or, a short reply to Mr. Law's long declamation against the stage. Wherein the wild rant, blind passion, and false reasoning of that piping-hot Pharisee are made apparent to the meanest Capacity. Together with An Humble Petition to the Governours of the Incurable Ward of Bethlehem to take pity on the poor distracted Authors of the Town, and not suffer 'em to terrify Mankind at this rate. Written at the request of the orange-women, and for the Publick Good, by the impartial pen of Mrs. S- O-, a Lover of both Houses.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 23900, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/23900. Accessed 2025-10-23.

O., Mrs. S. Law outlaw'd: or, a short reply to Mr. Law's long declamation against the stage. Wherein the wild rant, blind passion, and false reasoning of that piping-hot Pharisee are made apparent to the meanest Capacity. Together with An Humble Petition to the Governours of the Incurable Ward of Bethlehem to take pity on the poor distracted Authors of the Town, and not suffer 'em to terrify Mankind at this rate. Written at the request of the orange-women, and for the Publick Good, by the impartial pen of Mrs. S- O-, a Lover of both Houses. London: A. Moore, 1726.

O. , M.S. (1726). Law outlaw'd: or, a short reply to mr. law's long declamation against the stage. wherein the wild rant, blind passion, and false reasoning of that piping-hot pharisee are made apparent to the meanest capacity. together with an humble petition to the governours of the incurable ward of bethlehem to take pity on the poor distracted authors of the town, and not suffer 'em to terrify mankind at this rate. written at the request of the orange-women, and for the publick good, by the impartial pen of mrs. s- o-, a lover of both houses. London: A. Moore.

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