| Description |
xv, 328 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-313) and index. |
| Contents |
The form of solemnization of matrimony (1559) -- An homily of the state of matrimony (1563) -- Selections from The law's resolutions of women's rights (1632) -- Selections from : In laud and praise of matrimony, trans. Richard Taverner (1536?), and Defense of his declamation in praise of marriage (1519), trans. David Sider (1991) / Erasmus -- The instruction of a Christian woman, trans. Richard Hyrde (1529?), and The office and duty of an husband, trans. Thomas Paynell (1555?) / Juan Luis Vives -- A crystal glass for Christian women (1591) / Philip Stubbes -- Christian economy : or, A short survey of the right manner of erecting and ordering a family according to the scriptures, trans. Thomas Pickering (1609) / William Perkins -- The birth of mankind, otherwise named The woman's book, corrected and augmented by Thomas Raynalde (1545) / Eucharius Roeslin -- The points of housewifery (1580) / Thomas Tusser -- Selections from : The English gentlewoman (1631) / Richard Brathwaite -- The complete woman (1639) / Jacques Du Bosc -- The mother's blessing (1616) / Dorothy Leigh. |
| Subject |
Women -- England -- History -- 16th century.
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Women. |
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England. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
16th century |
| Subject |
Women -- England -- History -- 17th century.
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| Chronological Term |
17th century |
| Subject |
Marriage -- England -- History -- 16th century.
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Marriage. |
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Marriage -- England -- History -- 17th century.
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Women. |
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Womyn. |
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Marriage. |
| Added Author |
Klein, Joan Larsen, 1931-
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| ISBN |
0252018400 cl acid-free paper |
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025206206X paperback |
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