List of diseases -- Quackery -- Bleeding, etc. -- Physicians -- Surgeons -- Apothecaries -- Dissension between the physicians and apothecaries -- The Dispensary -- Pharmacopœias -- Some nostrums -- Prescriptions -- Cupping -- Treatment of lunatics -- Physicians' carriages -- Dr. Radcliffe -- Sir Samuel Garth -- Sir Hans Sloane -- Dr. Mead -- His duel with Woodward -- Study of anatomy -- Surgical instruments -- Oculists -- Sir William Read -- Roger Grant -- The Queen touching for the evil -- Description of the ceremony -- Quack remedies -- Quacks' harangues 313 CHAPTER XXXI. SPAS AND BATHING. Bath -- Manners of the company there -- Description of Bath -- Its gaieties -- Sale of the water -- Tunbridge -- Epsom -- Hampstead -- Other spas -- Turkish baths -- Controversy on hot and cold bathing -- The Hummums -- Description of a Turkish bath -- Other bagnios -- Cold bathing and baths 329 CHAPTER XXXII. RELIGIONS. Inactivity of the Church -- Dulness of Sunday -- Contempt of the clergy -- Low estimation of a chaplain -- Dress of the clergy -- Church furniture -- Traffic in benefices -- Forged Orders -- Dr. Sacheverell -- 'The Modern Champions' -- Queen Anne's Bounty -- Its history -- Fifty new churches -- Protestant tone of Church feeling -- The effigies on Queen Elizabeth's birthday -- Oppression of Roman Catholics -- Religious sects -- Eminent Nonconformists -- Daniel Burgess -- Dislike to Quakers -- Examples -- William Penn 337 CHAPTER XXXIII. LEGAL. The different branches of the law -- Briefless barristers -- Green bags -- Forensic wigs -- Attorneys -- Knights of the Post -- Lord Somers -- Lord Cowper -- His abolition of New Year's gifts 353 CHAPTER XXXIV. THE RIVER. Use as a highway -- River slang -- Rates of watermen -- Description of wherries -- Pleasure parties and barges -- The Folly -- Its frequenters -- Gravesend tilt boat -- Fares at the Horse Ferry -- The Fleet Ditch 356 CHAPTER XXXV. THE STREETS. Size of London -- Pall Mall -- London in wet weather -- Early morning -- Street cries -- A list of them -- Roguery in the streets -- Orderly regulations -- State of the roads -- Rule of the road -- Street signs -- Description of the streets -- Milkmaids on May Day -- Hyde Park -- Its regulations -- Lighting the streets -- The streets at night 362 CHAPTER XXXVI. CARRIAGES, ETC.