 On the occasion of an outbreak of fever he issued, in 1790, "Thoughts upon the Means of Preserving the Health of the Poor by Prevention and Suppression of Epidemic Fever," a pamphlet containing useful sanitary suggestions, and a long letter on its subject-matter by the philanthropic Dr. Thomas Percival.At a time when a French invasion was feared he printed "A Sermon preached in the Parish Church of Bury on 18 October 1798, on the occasion of the colours being presented to the Bury Loyal Association, &c.", and "A Serious Address to the People of this Country.