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A95841 The husband's authority unvail'd; wherein it is moderately discussed whether it be fit or lawfull for a good man, to beat his bad wife. Some mysteries of iniquity are likewise unmasked, and a little unfolded. A subject, to some, perhaps, as unwelcom as uncoth. / From an inner cloyster of the Temple; by Moses à Vauts a faithfull votary, and free denizen of the Common-wealth of Israel. Vauts, Moses à. 1650 (1650) Wing V163; Thomason E608_19; ESTC R205920 113,732 111

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abraham_n to_o sarah_n 1._o his_o 16.1,2_o his_o gen._n 16.1,2_o acceptance_n of_o hagar_n to_o wife_n at_o sarahs_n request_n 2._o his_o 6._o his_o verse_n 6._o leave_v she_o to_o sarahs_n censure_n when_o the_o maid_n conceive_v have_v slight_v the_o mistress_n for_o barrenness_n 3._o his_o but_o 21.11_o but_o gen._n 21.11_o suppose_a grant_v of_o ishmael_n to_o be_v co-heir_n with_o isaac_n now_o for_o his_o yield_n to_o sarahs_n first_o fit_n as_o they_o call_v it_o i_o suppose_v none_o will_v make_v it_o a_o precedent_n and_o therefore_o little_a need_v be_v say_v to_o it_o the_o 2._o be_v but_o a_o act_n of_o justice_n or_o equity_n in_o abraham_n to_o vindicate_v the_o wrong_a or_o vilify_v 2.14,15_o vilify_v mal._n 2.14,15_o wife_n of_o his_o youth_n the_o 3._o and_o last_o be_v least_o imitable_a for_o 1._o this_o be_v not_o so_o much_o sarahs_n fit_a as_o with_o reverence_n be_v it_o speak_v god_n fit_a in_o his_o own_o fit_a season_n for_o he_o seem_v to_o set_v she_o on_o 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