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A51527 The mourning conquest. Or, the womans sad complaint, and doleful cry, to see her love in fainting fits to lye The tune is, A loving husband will not be unto his wife unkind. 1681 (1681) Wing M2991; ESTC R172536 1,106 2 View Text
B06687 The woman's victory: or, The conceited cuckold cudgel'd into good qualities, by his fair and vertuous wife. To the tune of, The languishing swain, &c. 1695 (1684-1695?) Wing W3325; Interim Tract Supplement Guide EBB65H[157] 1,112 1 View Text
B06684 The woman outwitted: or, The weaver's wife cunningly catch'd in a trap, by her husband, who sold her for ten pounds, and sent her to Virginny. To an excellent new tune. 1700 (1700) Wing W3320; Interim Tract Supplement Guide C.20.f.8[535] 1,132 1 View Text
A73102 A Sayler new come ouer And in this ship with him those of such fame The like of them, nere vnto England came, Men of such qualitie and parts most rare, Reading this Ditty, will shew you what they are ; to the tune of A sayler new come ouer. 1631 (1631) STC 21551.3; ESTC S5335 1,230 2 View Text
A34739 The countrey cozen, or: The crafty city dame Who invited a gentleman to her house in womans apparel, whereby her husband was deceived, he taking him for a she countrey cozen, and how he found out, and punished the deceipt. Tune of, Good Morrow Valentine. 1685 (1685) Wing C6527; ESTC R215170 1,810 1 View Text
B01625 The batchelour's guide, and the married man's comfort. A good wife she is the comfort of a man, if a man be carefull to comfort her again; for love is so rare a thing to see, betwixt man and wife, if they do well agree: but where man and wife do's live at the debate, they say the curse of God do's lye at the gate, therefore honest young men and maids have a care I desire when you are married to live in God's fear: and those that are married and has been long wed, to make much of there wives both at board & at (bed; and let them be carefull they do not offend but be true to their husband to the latter end. To the tune of, The sorrowfull damsels lamentation for want of a husband. This may be printed, R.P. 1688 (1685-1688?) Wing B262; Interim Tract Supplement Guide EBB65H[15] 1,993 1 View Text
A18042 The cunning age, or, A re-married woman repenting her marriage, rehearsing her husbands dishonest carriage being a pleasant dialogue between a re-married woman, a widdow, and a young wife : to the tune of The wiuing age. Cart, John. 1625 (1625) STC 4687; ESTC S1854 2,160 2 View Text
A49653 The last speech, confession and execution of the two prisoners at Tyburn, on Friday the 23d of this instant May, 1684 viz. [brace] John Gower and Fra. Robinson [brace]. 1684 (1684) Wing L505CA; ESTC R41455 3,974 4 View Text
A94915 The true and faithful discharge of relative duties, is a very great honour and ornament to the doctrine of the gospel without, which the talk of Godliness, and profession of religion, is vain; and therefore all Christians should labour to understand their relative duties, and be careful and conscionable in the discharge of them. 1683 (1683) Wing T2473; ESTC R222981 4,238 1 View Text
A55785 The five strange wonders of the world, or, A new merry book of all fives which was written and printed on purpose to make all the people of England merry, if they have no cause to be sad / written by L.P. L. P. (Laurence Price), fl. 1625-1680? 1674 (1674) Wing P3364A; ESTC R6610 4,414 16 View Text
A52652 The narrative of the sessions, February 26. 1678/9. With a particular account of the tryal of the notorious coiners, that received sentence for treason: and all other malefactors condemned, burnt in the hand, or to be whipt, and their respective crimes. Licensed, February 27. 1678/9. England and Wales. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (London). 1679 (1679) Wing N224; ESTC R214298 4,872 8 View Text
A09710 Platoes cap Cast at this yeare 1604, being leape-yeere. Evesdropper, Adam. 1604 (1604) STC 19975; ESTC S110473 6,124 22 View Text
A92039 The royal academy of complements. Wherein is set forth, a new packet of letters erected for ladies, gentlewomen, courtiers, gentlemen, scholars, souldiers, citizens, country-men, and all persons of what degree soever of both sexes, viz Complemental expressions towards men and women; leading to the art of courtship. 1. A tender of service to a King. 2. A tender of service to a Queen. 3. Respects from an honourable Lady to a Queen. 4. A fair young virgin to an old rich miser, whom her guardian did design should wed her. 5. A gentlemans request to his friend, to borrow money. 6. A gentleman to his friend, that sent to borrow money. 7. A virgin to her parents, that would have matched her to one whom she cannot love. 8. A courteous lass to her paramour, who had gotten her with child. 9. A husband to his lascivious wife. 10. A wife to her extravagant husband! 11. Civilities from one lady to another. 12. The forsaken maid, to her treacherous friend. 13. One ladies advice to another near marriage. 14. A gentleman to his lady, upon his urgent occasion to taking a journey. Composed by the most refin'd wits of this age. 1687 (1687) Wing R2099A; ESTC R230171 6,304 16 View Text
A58436 A Relation of the bloody massacre in Ireland acted by the instigation of the Jesuits, priests, and friars who were promoters of those horrible murders, prodigious cruelties, barbarous villanies, and inhuman practices executed by the Irish papists upon the English Protestants with an account of the Spanish Inquisition. 1689 (1689) Wing R817; ESTC R6131 8,092 12 View Text
A90223 A catalogue of books, pictures, and maps. Neately cut in copper, being very pleasant ornaments for houses, studies and closets, and also extraordinary useful for goldsmiths, iewellers, chafers, gravers, painters, carvers, embroiderers drawers, needle-women, and all handicrafts. All made and sold by John Overton at the White Horse without Newgate. Five hundred new sorts of birds, beasts, fish, flies, wormes, flowers, fruites, figures, histories, landskips, ovals, neately cut in copper, and neatly coloured, for gentlewomens works, and he is a doing more as fast as time will permit. Overton, John, 1640-1708? 1675 (1675) Wing O616A; ESTC R214546 8,578 2 View Text
A24880 An Accompt of the bloody massacre in Ireland acted by the instigation of the Jesuits, priests, and friars who were promoters of those horrible murthers ... executed by the Irish papists upon the English Protestants. 1678 (1678) Wing A250; ESTC R19375 9,329 8 View Text
A56370 A brief sum of certain worm-wood lectures Translated out of all languages into Billings-Gate dialogue. By Martin Parker. M. P. (Martin Parker), d. 1656? 1682 (1682) Wing P434B; ESTC R216944 9,625 26 View Text
A61199 The bride-womans counseller being a sermon preach'd at a wedding, May the 11th, 1699, at Sherbourn, in Dorsetshire / by John Sprint. Sprint, John. 1699 (1699) Wing S5084; ESTC T29597 9,973 16 View Text
A03002 Three precious teares of blood, flowing from the wounded harts of three great French ladies In memory, of the vertues, complaint of the losse, and execration of the murther, of that thrice-worthy monarch, Henry the Great. Now shed againe in English. To three of the most excellent among the excellentest ladies of this little world, and of the greatest. Loiseau de Tourval, Jean.; Niccols, Richard, 1584-1616, attributed name. 1611 (1611) STC 13142; ESTC S106094 10,850 35 View Text
B01306 An abstract of the bloody massacre in Ireland. Acted by the instigation of the Jesuits, priests, and friars, who were chief promoters of those horrible murthers; prodigious cruelties, barbarous villanies, and inhumane practices, executed by the Irish Papists upon the English Protestants, in the year 1641. And intended to have been acted over again, on Sabbath Day, December the 9th 1688. But by the wonderful providence of God was prevented. 1700 (1700) Wing A124BA_1700; ESTC R229464 11,319 25 View Text
A92800 A wedding ring fit for the finger: or, The salve of divinity on the sore of humanity. Laid open in a sermon at a wedding in Edmonton, / by William Secker preacher of the Gospel. Secker, William, d. 1681? 1658 (1658) Wing S2254; Thomason E1648_4; ESTC R209103 12,466 54 View Text
A00332 A mery dialogue, declaringe the propertyes of shrowde shrewes, and honest wyues not onelie verie pleasaunte, but also not a lytle profitable: made by ye famous clerke D. Erasmus Roterodamus. Translated into Englyshe. Erasmus, Desiderius, d. 1536.; Rastell, John, d. 1536. 1557 (1557) STC 10455; ESTC S115556 13,032 42 View Text
A34926 The judgment of Archbishop Cranmer concerning the peoples right to, and discreet use of the H. Scriptures Cranmer, Thomas, 1489-1556. 1689 (1689) Wing C6827; ESTC R7153 13,150 23 View Text
A67503 Female policy detected. Or, The arts of a designing woman laid open In maxims proper to be observ'd by all, especially the youth of this nation, to arm themselves against the subtilties and devices of intreiguing women. Divided into six chapters. I. Of their allurements. II. Of their inconstancy. III. Of their love. IV. Of their revenge. V. Of their pride. VI. Of their ingratitude. To which is added, two poems, one in commendation of vertue, the other in dispraise of vice. Dedicated to the apprentices of London. Ward, Edward, 1667-1731. 1695 (1695) Wing W734; ESTC R219388 13,859 51 View Text
A54174 A letter from William Penn, proprietary and governour of Pennsylvania in America, to the Committee of the Free Society of Traders of that province, residing in London containing a general description of the said province, its soil, air, water, seasons, and produce ... of the natives or aborigines, their language, customs, and manners ... of the first planters, the Dutch &c. ... as also an account of the city of Philadelphia ... with a portraiture or plat-form thereof ... Penn, William, 1644-1718. 1683 (1683) Wing P1321; ESTC R40046 14,274 12 View Text
A03457 Naumachia, or Hollands sea-fight Holland, Abraham, d. 1626. 1622 (1622) STC 13580; ESTC S104141 15,847 40 View Text
A85879 VVit revived: or, a new and excellent way of divertisement, digested into most ingenious questions and answers. / By Asdryasdust Tossoffacan. Gayton, Edmund, 1608-1666. 1655 (1655) Wing G423; Thomason E1703_1; ESTC R209378 16,611 72 View Text
A01794 A neaste of vvaspes latelie found out and discouered in the Law-Countreys, yealding as sweete hony as some of our English bees Goddard, William, fl. 1615. 1615 (1615) STC 11929; ESTC S123090 17,024 58 View Text
A86361 A New-Years-gift for women. Being a true looking-glass which they seldome have in their own closets, where (for the most part) are none but flattering ones: but hereby, and herein, they may truly, plainly, and directly, see their duties, both towards God, and their own husbands. With an epistle dedicatory, directed to the feminine gender (never done before) nor the like extant in no printed book. However, many have dedicated to one or two vertuous ladies, upon some good reasons moving the author thereunto. But never any (as this is) to the whole sex of women, of what rank or quality soever they be. Hill, William, 1619-1667. 1660 (1660) Wing H2035; Thomason E2114_1; ESTC R212662 17,927 71 View Text
A51065 A moderate reply to His Majesties answer to the cities last petition presented at Oxford which answer was read in Guildhall, before the commons of the said city, January 13, 1643 / by a well-minded petitioner for peace and truth. Petitioner for peace and truth. 1643 (1643) Wing M2330; ESTC R31030 18,007 20 View Text
A80392 The convinc'd petitioner: from the serious consideration of a late printed answer to the cities petition for peace; presented to His Majesty at Oxford: vvith his moderate reply thereunto. / By a well-minded petitioner for peace and truth. Well-minded petitioner for peace and truth.; Herle, Charles, 1598-1659,; Well-minded petitioner for peace and truth. Moderate reply to His Majesties answer to the cities last petition presented at Oxford. 1643 (1643) Wing C5988; Thomason E245_9; ESTC R6650 18,024 19 View Text
A54171 A letter from William Penn, poprietary and governour of Pennsylvania in America, to the Committee of the Free Society of Traders of that province residing in London containing a general description of the said province, its soil, air, water, seasons, and produce ... of the natives, or, aborigines, their language, customs, and manners ... of the first planters, the Dutch &c. ... to which is added an account of the city of Philadelphia ... Penn, William, 1644-1718. 1683 (1683) Wing P1319; ESTC R24455 18,105 16 View Text
A03171 An hundred epigrammes. Inuented and made by Iohn Heywood Heywood, John, 1497?-1580? 1550 (1550) STC 13294.5; ESTC S119138 18,997 52 View Text
A17916 Lachrimæ: or lamentations over the dead wherin is described the earnest zeale of the godly, in mourning for the sins of the people, who are dead in trespasses and sinnes. By Nathanael Cannon, minister and preacher of the word at Hurley, in Berkshire. Cannon, Nathanael, 1581 or 2-1664. 1616 (1616) STC 4577; ESTC S113390 19,337 64 View Text
A29183 The life and death of the godly man exemplified in a sermon preached Nov. 12, 1676, at the funeral of that pious and faithful minister of Christ, Mr. Thomas Wadsworth / by R.B. Bragge, Robert, 1627-1704. 1676 (1676) Wing B4203; ESTC R20214 19,604 40 View Text
A02843 A sermon of the stewards danger preached at Paules Crosse the 15. of August by Iohn Hayward ; and now published at the earnest request of diuers well disposed. Hayward, John, Sir, 1564?-1627. 1602 (1602) STC 12984.5; ESTC S122933 21,688 62 View Text
A13421 A bavvd A vertuous bawd, a modest bawd: as shee deserves, reproove, or else applaud. Written by John Taylor. Taylor, John, 1580-1653. 1635 (1635) STC 23731; ESTC S111351 22,022 50 View Text
A67524 A step to the Bath with a character of the place. Ward, Edward, 1667-1731. 1700 (1700) Wing W758; ESTC R38065 22,047 16 View Text
A67525 A step to the Bath with a character of the place. Ward, Edward, 1667-1731. 1700 (1700) Wing W759; ESTC R218893 22,521 17 View Text
A06133 The choyce of ievvels. By Lodowik Lloid Esquier Lloyd, Lodowick, fl. 1573-1610. 1607 (1607) STC 16618; ESTC S108763 23,505 48 View Text
A68487 A banquet of daintie conceits Furnished with verie delicate and choyse inuentions, to delight their mindes, who take pleasure in musique, and there-withall to sing sweete ditties, either to the lute, bandora, virginalles, or anie other instrument. Published at the desire of bothe honorable and worshipfull personages, who haue had copies of diuers of the ditties heerein contained. Written by A.M. seruaunt to the Queenes most excellent Maiestie. Munday, Anthony, 1553-1633. 1588 (1588) STC 18260; ESTC S120954 23,574 80 View Text
A09053 Boaz and Ruth blessed: or A sacred contract honoured with a solemne benediction By Bartholomew Parsons B. of Divinity and rector of Ludgershall in the county of Wiltes. Parsons, Bartholomew, 1574-1642. 1633 (1633) STC 19345; ESTC S100854 23,776 50 View Text
A01795 A satirycall dialogue or a sharplye-invectiue conference, betweene Allexander the great, and that truelye woman-hater Diogynes Goddard, William, fl. 1615.; Alexander, the Great, 356-323 B.C.; Diogenes, d. ca. 323 B.C. 1616 (1616) STC 11930; ESTC S105741 24,308 48 View Text
A02152 Penelopes vveb VVhere, in a christall mirror of feminine perfection represents to the view of euery one those vertues and graces, which more curiously beautifies the mind of women, then eyther sumptuous apparell, or iewels of inestimable value: the one buying fame with honour, the other breeding a kinde of delight, but with repentance. In three seuerall discourses also are three speciall vertues, necessary to be incident in euery vertuous woman, pithely discussed: namely obedience, chastity, and sylence: interlaced with three seuerall and comicall histories. By Robert Greene Master of Artes in Cambridge. Greene, Robert, 1558?-1592. 1601 (1601) STC 12294; ESTC S103424 24,622 40 View Text
A61806 The lay-Christian's obligation to read the Holy Scriptures Stratford, Nicholas, 1633-1707. 1687 (1687) Wing S5934; ESTC R20560 25,603 42 View Text
A95860 A brief relation of the strange and unnatural practices of Wessel Goodwin, Mehetabell Jones the wife of Edward Jones, and Elizabeth Pigeon the wife of John Pigeon. Vernon, Samuel. 1654 (1654) Wing V253A; Thomason E818_19; ESTC R18598 26,213 37 View Text
A47801 An answer to the Appeal from the country to the city L'Estrange, Roger, Sir, 1616-1704. 1679 (1679) Wing L1197; ESTC R36247 27,086 41 View Text
A45556 Love and fear the inseparable twins of a blest matrimony : characterized in a sermon occasioned by the late nuptialls between Mr. William Christmas and Mrs. Elizabeth Adams / Preached by Nathanael Hardy. Hardy, Nathaniel, 1618-1670. 1658 (1658) Wing H733; ESTC R28059 27,576 36 View Text
A13520 Wit and mirth chargeably collected out of tauernes, ordinaries, innes, bowling greenes, and allyes, alehouses, tobacco shops, highwaies, and water-passages : made vp, and fashioned into clinches, bulls, quirkes, yerkes, quips, and ierkes : apothegmatically bundled vp and garbled at the request of old Iohn Garrets ghost / by Iohn Taylor, water-poet. Taylor, John, 1580-1653. 1628 (1628) STC 23813.7; ESTC S3387 27,900 82 View Text
A16779 A poste vvith a madde packet of letters; Post with a packet of mad letters. Part 1 Breton, Nicholas, 1545?-1626? 1602 (1602) STC 3684; ESTC S104722 28,019 44 View Text
A20075 Penny-vvis[e] pound foolish or, a Bristovv diamond, set in t[wo] rings, and both crack'd Profitable for married men, pleasant for young men, a[nd a] rare example for all good women. Dekker, Thomas, ca. 1572-1632. 1631 (1631) STC 6516; ESTC S105255 28,178 46 View Text
A13778 A briefe and pleasant discourse of duties in mariage, called the flower of friendshippe Tilney, Edmund, d. 1610. 1571 (1571) STC 24077; ESTC S113934 28,918 78 View Text
A01948 The state-mysteries of the Iesuites, by way of questions and answers. Faithfully extracted out of their owne writings by themselues published. And a catalogue prefixed of the authors names which are cited in this booke. Written for a premonition in these times both to the publike and particular. Translated out of French; Mysteres des peres jesuites. English Rivet, André, 1572-1651.; Gosselin, Peter. 1623 (1623) STC 12092; ESTC S120862 30,376 63 View Text
A67422 Room for the cobler of Gloucester and his wife with several cartloads of abominable irregular, pitiful stinking priests : as also a demonstration of their calling after the manner of the Church of Rome, but not according to Magna Charta, the rule of the Gospel : whereunto is added a parallel between the honour of a Lord Bishop, and the honour of a cobler, the cobler being proved the more more honourable person. Wallis, Ralph, d. 1669. 1668 (1668) Wing W619; ESTC R17872 30,594 42 View Text
A02462 Tvvo fruitful sermons, needfull for these times whereof the one may be called, A mariage present; the other, A sickemans glasse. Compiled by Roger Hacket, Doctor in Diuinitie.; Two fruitful sermons, needfull for these times. Hacket, Roger, 1559-1621. 1607 (1607) STC 12592; ESTC S118993 30,700 42 View Text
A14984 VVestward for smelts. Or, the vvater-mans fare of mad-merry vvestern wenches whose tongues albeit like bell-clappers, they neuer leaue ringing, yet their tales are svveet, and will much content you. VVriten by Kinde Kit of Kingstone. Kinde Kit, of Kingstone. 1620 (1620) STC 25292; ESTC S101857 31,657 44 View Text
A07165 A relation of Maryland together, vvith a map of the countrey, the conditions of plantation, his Majesties charter to the Lord Baltemore, translated into English. Cecil, Thomas, fl. 1630, engraver.; Maryland. aut 1635 (1635) STC 17571; ESTC S109930 31,836 90 View Text
A51771 The lost lover, or, The jealous husband a comedy, as it is acted at the Theatre Royal by His Majesty's servants / written by Mrs. Manley. Manley, Mrs. (Mary de la Rivière), 1663-1724. 1696 (1696) Wing M435; ESTC R7067 31,898 53 View Text
A01391 The friers chronicle: or, The true legend of priests and monkes liues T. G., fl. 1623.; Gainsford, Thomas, d. 1624?, attributed name.; Goad, Thomas, 1576-1638, attributed name. 1623 (1623) STC 11511; ESTC S117209 32,307 72 View Text
A31469 The perjur'd husband, or, The adventures of Venice a tragedy : as 'twas acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, by His Majesty's servants / written by S. Carroll. Centlivre, Susanna, 1667?-1723. 1700 (1700) Wing C1671; ESTC R17979 32,609 50 View Text
A01945 The gospelles of dystaues; Evangiles des quenouilles. English. Watson, Henry, fl. 1500-1518.; Fouquart, de Cambray, maistre, attributed name.; Duval, Antoine, attributed name.; Jean, d'Arras, 14th cent, attributed name. 1510 (1510) STC 12091; ESTC S105756 33,007 63 View Text
A10703 The honestie of this age· Proouing by good circumstance that the world was neuer honest till now. By Barnabee Rych Gentleman, seruant to the Kings most excellent Maiestie. Rich, Barnabe, 1540?-1617. 1614 (1614) STC 20986; ESTC S115916 33,743 58 View Text
A25572 The Answer to the appeal expounded L'Estrange, Roger, Sir, 1616-1704. Answer to the Appeal from the country to the city. 1680 (1680) Wing A3385; ESTC R16973 34,388 37 View Text
A02143 Pandosto the triumph of time. VVherein is discouered by a pleasant historie, that although by the meanes of sinister fortune truth may be concealed, yet by time in spight of fortune it is most manifestlie reuealed. Pleasant for age to auoyde drowsie thoughtes, profitable for youth to eschue other wanton pastimes, and bringing to both a desired content. Temporis filia veritas. By Robert Greene Maister of Artes in Cambridge. Greene, Robert, 1558?-1592. 1588 (1588) STC 12285; ESTC S108586 34,700 55 View Text
A81686 Mr. Dowdall's just and sober vindication, in opposition to several injustices practised against him, by some of his fellow prisoners in the gate-house prison of Westminster, although reputed priests, Jesuits, and sufferers for Christs sake Dowdall, Gerard. 1681 (1681) Wing D2055; ESTC R225596 35,535 115 View Text
A11611 Scoggins iestes Wherein is declared his pleasant pastimes in France, and of his meriments among the fryers: full of delight and honest mirth.; Scoggin's jests. Part 2. Scogan, John, fl. 1480. 1613 (1613) STC 21851; ESTC S112212 35,697 94 View Text
A14989 A bride-bush, or A vvedding sermon compendiously describing the duties of married persons: by performing whereof, marriage shall be to them a great helpe, which now finde it a little hell. Whately, William, 1583-1639. 1617 (1617) STC 25296; ESTC S101310 36,172 54 View Text
A50164 Speedy repentance urged a sermon preached at Boston, December 29, 1689 : in the hearing and at the request of one Hugh Stone, [a mis]erable man [under a just sen]tence of [death] for a [tragical and] hor[rible murder : together with some account concerning the character, carriage, and execution of that unhappy malefactor : to which are added certain memorable providences relating to some other murders, & some great instances of repentance which have been seen amonst us / by Cotton Mather.] Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728. 1690 (1690) Wing M1156; ESTC W19439 36,769 111 View Text
A32774 The gallant hermaphrodite an amorous novel / translated from the French of the sieur de Chavigny.; Galante hermaphrodite. English Chavigny de La Bretonnière, François de. 1687 (1687) Wing C3757A; ESTC R9231 36,873 128 View Text
A28900 A gold chain of directions, with twenty gold-linkes of love, to preserve love firm between husband and wife during their lives ... by Immanuel Bourne ... Bourne, Immanuel, 1590-1672. 1669 (1669) Wing B3853; ESTC R846 36,985 212 View Text
A23722 The absolute necessity of standing by the present government, or, A view of what both church men and dissenters must expect if by their unhappy divisions popery and tyranny should return again 1689 (1689) Wing A112; ESTC R9768 37,630 52 View Text
A28327 The vision of Theodorus Verax by Bryce Blair. Blair, Bryce. 1671 (1671) Wing B3125; ESTC R37114 38,224 184 View Text
A52005 Cupid's courtship, or, The celebration of a marriage between the god of love and Psiche Marmion, Shackerley, 1603-1639. 1666 (1666) Wing M704; ESTC R27550 38,546 89 View Text
A69184 Vox graculi, or Iacke Davves prognostication No lesse wittily, then wondrously rectified, for the eleuation of all vanity, villany, sinne, and surquedrie sublimate, keeping quarter in the courts, cities, and countries, of all Christendome; for this yeere 1623. Published by authority. Daw, Jack. 1622 (1622) STC 6386; ESTC S105207 38,764 80 View Text
A39712 Erminia, or, The fair and vertuous lady a trage-comedy / written by Rich. Flecknoe. Flecknoe, Richard, d. 1678? 1661 (1661) Wing F1220; ESTC R25430 38,813 104 View Text
A42526 Matrimonial customs, or, The various ceremonies and divers ways of celebrating weddings practised amongst all the nations in the whole world done out of French.; Cérémonies nuptiales de toutes les nations. English Gaya, Louis de. 1687 (1687) Wing G401; ESTC R40885 39,619 108 View Text
A02151 The pleasant historie of Dorastus and Fawnia VVherein is discovered, that although by the meanes of sinister fortune, truth may be concealed; yet by time, in spight of fortune, it is manifestly revealed. ... By Robert Greene, Master of Arts in Cambridge.; Pandosto Greene, Robert, 1558?-1592. 1636 (1636) STC 12292; ESTC S103413 39,826 56 View Text
A13461 A iuniper lecture With the description of all sorts of women, good, and bad: from the modest to the maddest, from the most civil, to the scold rampant, their praise and dispraise compendiously related. Also the authors advice how to tame a shrew, or vexe her. Taylor, John, 1580-1653. 1639 (1639) STC 23766; ESTC S111401 39,881 238 View Text
A58192 Folly in print, or, A book of rymes Raymond, John, 17th cent. 1667 (1667) Wing R418; ESTC R5763 40,035 143 View Text
A68450 A morall poem, intituled the Legend of Cupid and Psyche. Or Cupid and his mistris As it was lately presented to the Prince Elector. Written by Shackerley Marmion, Gent.; Legend of Cupid and Psiche Marmion, Shackerley, 1603-1639. 1638 (1638) STC 17444A; ESTC S112188 40,406 100 View Text
A00967 Rule a vvife and have a wife A comoedy. Acted by His Majesties Servants. Written by John Fletcher Gent. Fletcher, John, 1579-1625.; Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616. Casamiento engañoso. 1640 (1640) STC 11073; ESTC S102374 40,528 76 View Text
A27198 Rule a wife, and have a wife a comedy, as it is acted at the new theatre in Little Lincolns Inn-fields, by His Majesty's servants. Fletcher, John, 1579-1625.; Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616. Casamiento engañoso.; Beaumont, Francis, 1584-1616. 1697 (1697) Wing B1606; ESTC R18001 40,729 62 View Text
A19453 The court of good counsell VVherein is set downe the true rules, how a man should choose a good wife from a bad, and a woman a good husband from a bad. Wherein is also expressed, the great care that parents should haue, for the bestowing of their children in mariage: and likewise how children ought to behaue themselues towardes their parents: and how maisters ought to gouerne their seruants, and how seruants ought to be obedient towards their maisters. Set forth as a patterne, for all people to learne wit by: published by one that hath dearely bought it by experience. Guazzo, Stefano, 1530-1593. Civil conversatione. 1607 (1607) STC 5876; ESTC S105096 41,315 73 View Text
A48148 Lady Alimony, or, The alimony lady an excellent, pleasant, new comedy, duly authorized, daily acted and frequently followed. Lodge, Thomas, 1558?-1625.; Greene, Robert, 1558?-1592. 1659 (1659) Wing L162A 41,423 80 View Text
A20083 The shomakers holiday. Or The gentle craft VVith the humorous life of Simon Eyre, shoomaker, and Lord Maior of London. As it was acted before the Queenes most excellent Maiestie on New-yeares day at night last, by the right honourable the Earle of Notingham, Lord high Admirall of England, his seruants. Dekker, Thomas, ca. 1572-1632. 1600 (1600) STC 6523; ESTC S105232 41,481 82 View Text
A13439 Divers crabtree lectures Expressing the severall languages that shrews read to their husbands, either at morning, noone, or night. With a pleasant relation of a shrewes Munday, and shrewes Tuesday, and why they were so called. Also a lecture betweene a pedler and his wife in the canting language. With a new tricke to tame a shrew. Taylor, John, 1580-1653. 1639 (1639) STC 23747; ESTC S113015 41,576 242 View Text
A26097 Some reflections upon marriage occasion'd by the Duke & Dutchess of Mazarine's case, which is also considered. Astell, Mary, 1668-1731. 1700 (1700) Wing A4067; ESTC R32824 41,614 105 View Text
A13395 The womens sharpe revenge: or an answer to Sir Seldome Sober that writ those railing pamphelets called the Iuniper and Crabtree lectures, &c. Being a sound reply and a full confutation of those bookes: with an apology in this case for the defence of us women. Performed by Mary Tattle-well, and Ioane Hit-him-home, spinsters. Tattle-well, Mary.; Hit-him-home, Ioane. aut; Taylor, John, 1580-1653. aut 1640 (1640) STC 23706; ESTC S101732 41,796 236 View Text
A23127 A woorke of the holy bishop S. Augustine concernyng adulterous mariages written by him to Pollentius, diuided into two bookes, very necessary to be knowen of all men and women; De adulterinis coniugiis. English Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo. 1550 (1550) STC 955; ESTC S113335 42,086 158 View Text
A61309 The slighted maid a comedy, acted with great applause at the theatre in Little Lincolns-Inn-Fields, by His Highness the Duke of York's Servants. Stapylton, Robert, Sir, d. 1669. 1663 (1663) Wing S5260A; ESTC R203626 42,399 102 View Text
A13968 To the Kings most excellent Maiestie. The humble petition of two sisters the Church and Common-wealth: for the restoring of their ancient commons and liberties, which late inclosure with depopulation, vncharitably hath taken away: containing seuen reasons as euidences for the same. Trigge, Francis, 1547?-1606. 1604 (1604) STC 24280; ESTC S119477 42,513 118 View Text
A12570 A looking glasse for maried folkes Wherein they may plainly see their deformities; and also how to behaue themselues one to another, and both of them towards God. Set forth dialogue-wise for the more tastable and plainnesse sake. By R. S. Snawsel, Robert. 1610 (1610) STC 22886; ESTC S106906 42,687 118 View Text
A36966 A common-wealth of women a play : as it is acted at the Theatre Royal, by Their Majesties servants / by Mr. D'Urfey. D'Urfey, Thomas, 1653-1723.; Fletcher, John, 1579-1625. Sea voyage.; Massinger, Philip, 1583-1640. Sea voyage. 1686 (1686) Wing D2715; ESTC R21998 43,119 66 View Text
A11278 The sicke vvomans private looking-glasse wherein methodically are handled all uterine affects, or diseases arising from the wombe; enabling women to informe the physician about the cause of their griefe· By Iohn Sadler, Doctor in Physicke at Norwich. Sadler, John, 1615-1674.; Droeshout, John, d. 1652, engraver. 1636 (1636) STC 21544; ESTC S116338 43,151 302 View Text
A13240 The araignment of leuud, idle, froward, and vnconstant women or the vanitie of them, choose you whether : with a commendation of wise, vertuous and honest women : pleasant for married men, profitable for young men, and hurtfull to none.; Arraignment of lewd, idle, froward, and unconstant women. 1615 Swetnam, Joseph, fl. 1617. 1615 (1615) STC 23534; ESTC S529 43,338 78 View Text
A20012 The deceyte of women, to the instruction and ensample of all men yonge and olde, newly corrected. 1557 (1557) STC 6451; ESTC S118244 43,590 80 View Text
A55540 The Cornish comedy as it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Dorset-Garden by His Majesty's servants. Powell, George, 1658?-1714. 1696 (1696) Wing P3048; ESTC R19406 43,608 62 View Text
A20078 The ravens almanacke foretelling of a [brace] plague, famine, and ciuill warre, that shall happen this present yeare 1609, not only within this kingdome of Great Britaine, but also in France, Germany, Spaine, and other parts of Christendome : with certaine remedies, rules, and receipts, how to preuent or at least to abate the edge of these vniuersall calamities. Dekker, Thomas, ca. 1572-1632. 1609 (1609) STC 6519.2; ESTC S327 44,288 66 View Text
A77503 A looking-glasse for good vvomen, held forth by way of counsell and advice to such of that sex and quality, as in the simplicity of their hearts, are led away to the imbracing or looking towards any of the dangerous errors of the times, specially that of the separation. / As it was lately presented to the Church of God at Great-Yarmouth, by John Brinsley. Octob. 9. 1645. Imprimatur Ja: Cranford. Brinsley, John, 1600-1665. 1645 (1645) Wing B4717; Thomason E305_23; ESTC R200330 44,390 54 View Text
A00546 Fancies ague-fittes, or beauties nettle-bed Wherein, one nightes lodging, will cost nine monethes nettling. Handled in sixe discourses, pithie, pleasing, and profitable. Patere, aut abstine. 1599 (1599) STC 10684; ESTC S114626 44,643 143 View Text