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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
heart_n	fruit_n	good_a	treasure_n	4,153	5	10.5915	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A14063	A hundreth good pointes of husbandry lately maried vnto a hundreth good poynts of huswifery: newly corrected and amplified with dyuers proper lessons for housholders, as by the table at the latter ende, more plainly may appeare: set foorth by Thomas Tusser Gentle man, seruant to the right honorable Lorde Paget of Beudefert.	Tusser, Thomas, 1524?-1580.	1570 (1570)	STC 24373; ESTC S111444	36,086	88

than 2 As louers desireth together to dwell so husbandrie loueth good huswiferie well 3 Though husbandrie semeth to bring in the gaines yet huswiferie labours seme equall in paynes 4 Some respite to husbands the weather doth send but huswiues affaires haue neuer none ende As true as thy faith This Huswiferie saith I Serue for a day for a weeke for a yere for lyfe time for euer while man dwelleth here For richer for porer from north to the south for honest for hardhed or daintie of mouth For wed and vnwedded in sicknes and health for all that well liueth in good common wealth For Citie for countrey for Court and for Cart to quiet the head and to comfort the hart To the right honorable and my speciall good Lady and Mistres the Lady Paget THough payne seemeth mickle and fauour to fickle yet good will doth tickle my pen for to write Some knack not vnpretie of Huswiferie nettie how Huswiues should iettie from morning to night Not mynding by writing to set them a spiting but shewe by endyting as troth may be bolde How husbandry easeth so huswiferie pleaseth and many pursse greaseth with siluer and golde Bycause I did feare me least some would forswere me of trouth I do beare vpright as ye see Full bent for to loue all and not to reproue all but onely to moue all good Huswiues to bee For if I should minde some or descant behinde some and misse where to finde some displease so I mout Or if I shoudl blend them and so to offend them what talke God should send them I stand in a dout As now if I make this and some do well take this if other forsake this what profite were that Naught else but to paine me and nothing to gaine me but make them disdaine me I wote nere for what Least clocke misse with dyall least proufe make deniall least some stand to triall some murmure and grudge Geue iudgement I pray you for iustly so may you so fansie so say you I make you my iudge In tyme you shal trie me by trouth you shall spye me so finde so set by me according to skill How euer tree groweth the fruite the tree showeth your Ladyship knoweth my heart and good will. Though Fortune doth measure and I do lacke treasure yet if I may pleasure your honour with this Then wil me to mende it or mende ere ye send it or any where lende it if ought be amisse Your Ladyships seruant Thomas Tusser ¶ A description of Huswife and Huswiferie OF huswife doth Huswiferie challenge that name of Huswiferie Huswife doth likewise the same Where Husband Husbandrie ioyneth with these there wealth being got is preserued with ease The name of a Huswife what is it to say the wyfe of the house to the Husband a stay If huswife doth that that belongeth to hir if Husband be honest there nedeth no stir The Huswife is shee that to labour doth fall the labour of her I do huswiferie call If thrift by that labour be saued or got then is it good huswiferie else is it not The woman the name of a Huswife doth win by keping her house and her doings therin 〈◊〉 shee that with husband will quietly dwell 〈◊〉 thinke on this lesson and follow it well FINIS Twentie Lessons alway to be obserued ¶ Serue God is the first 1 THe principall point of huswife in dede is God to remember the better to spede ¶ True loue is not worst 2 A very good lesson of huswiferie thought is huswife with husband to liue as she ought ¶ VVife comely no griefe 3 Though tricksie to see to be gallant to wiue yet comely and wise is the huswife to thriue ¶ Man out huswife chiefe 4 The husband abrode the good wife must be chief and looke to their labour that eateth her biefe ¶ Both out not allowe 5 Where husband huswife be both out of place there seruauntes do loyter and reason their case Kepe house huswife thou 6 The huswife so named of keping the house must tende on her profite as Cat on the Mouse ¶ Seeke home for thy rest 7 As huswiues kepe home and be stirrers about so speedeth their winninges the yere throughout ¶ For home is the best 8 Though home be but hōly yet huswifes are taught that home hath no fellow to such as haue aught ¶ Vse all thing with skill 9 Good vsage with skill being sober with all make huswiues to shine as the sunne on the wall ¶ And aske what ye will. 10 What husband refuseth things comely to haue that hath a good wife that will huswifly saue ¶ Be ready at neede 11 The case of good huswiues thus daily doth stande what euer shall chaunce to be ready at hand ¶ That thine is to feede 12 This care hath a huswife eche hour in her hed that all thing in time may be huswifely fed ¶ By practise go muse 13 Dame practise is she that to huswife must tell which way for to gouerne her family well ¶ How housholde to vse 14 Vse labourers gently kepe this as a law make childe for to feare thee keepe seruaunt in awe ¶ Who carelesse do liue 15 Haue euery where a respect to thy wayes that none of thy lyfe any slaunder may rayse ¶ Occasion do giue 16 What many do know though a time it be hid at length will abrode when a mischiefe shall bid ¶ No neighbour reproue 17 The loue of thy neighbour shall stand the in steede the poorer the gladder to helpe at a neede ¶ So shalt thou haue loue 18 Vse frendly thy neighbour else trust him in this as he hath thy frendship so trust vnto his ¶ Strike nothing vnknowen 19 Reuenge not thy wroth vpon any mans beast least thyne by thine enemy come to like feast ¶ Take heede to thine owne 20 What husband prouideth with money his drudge that huswife must looke to which way it doth trudge A digression NOw out of the matter this lesson I had concerning Cockcrowing what profit is had Experience teacheth as true as a clock how winter nightes passeth by marking the Cocke At midnight one Cocke croweth timely but six with pause to his neighbour to aunswere betwix At three a clocke thicker and then as ye knowe like all in to mattens nere day they do crowe At midnight at three and an houre ere day Cockes crowe in their language thus they do say ¶ If noyse ye do here looke all thing be clere How dame it is midnight what rubbing is that take hede to false harlots and more ye wote what ¶ Both mayden and man mend now what ye can Maides .iii. a clock knede lay your bucks or go brew and cobble and botche ye that can not buy newe ¶ Mayde vp I beseeche you least Mistres do breech you Past fiue a clocke holla mayde sleping beware least quickly thy dame do vncouer thy bare Count labour halfe wonne that earely îs