The vertuous wife is the glory of her husbaud [sic]: or, A good woman in her proper colours. Shewing at large the rare endowments, excellent qualities, that are as ornaments and jewels, which bedeck the breast of the truly vertuous woman. Also ten character, or rare jewels, hanging in the crown of the vertuous wife, who is the glory of her husband, the honour of her age, the mirrour of her sex, the best earthly portion in the world. Likewise many examples; as well modern, as divine, queens, princes, and ladies, eminent for vertue and goodness. Lastly, a few counsels to all young men to be wary in their choice, if ever they would obain [sic] that portio of portions, and incomparable jewel, the good wife. By L.P. A well-wisher of all good women.

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  • The vertuous wife is the glory of her husbaud [sic]: or, A good woman in her proper colours. Shewing at large the rare endowments, excellent qualities, that are as ornaments and jewels, which bedeck the breast of the truly vertuous woman. Also ten character, or rare jewels, hanging in the crown of the vertuous wife, who is the glory of her husband, the honour of her age, the mirrour of her sex, the best earthly portion in the world. Likewise many examples; as well modern, as divine, queens, princes, and ladies, eminent for vertue and goodness. Lastly, a few counsels to all young men to be wary in their choice, if ever they would obain [sic] that portio of portions, and incomparable jewel, the good wife. By L.P. A well-wisher of all good women.
  • Virtuous wife is the glory of her husband: or, A good woman in her proper colours
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Imprint
London: printed by A[nne]. P[urslowe]. for T[homas]. Passinger, at the three Bibles, on London-bridge, 1676.
Publication year
1676-1676
ESTC No.
R182084
Grub Street ID
72411
Description
[6], 15, [3] p. : ill. (woodcut) ; 8⁰
Note
L.P. = Laurence Price--Wing (CD-ROM edition).

Printer's and publisher's names from Wing (CD-ROM edition).

Includes frontispiece (illustration).

Signatures: A? B?.