Women -- Conduct of life -- Early works to 1800 (Concept) - Missouri University of Science & Technology Library

A catalogue of virtuous women recorded in the Old & New Testament

[The honour of the ladies: or, a true description of their noble perfections]

A christal glasse for christian women : Containing a most excellent discourse of the godly life and Christian death of Mistris Katherine Stubbes, who departed this life in Burton vpon Trent in Stafford-shire, the 14 of December. With a most heavenly confession of the Christian faith, which she made a little before her departure: as also a most wonderfull combat betwixt Satan and her soule: worthy to be printed in letters of gold, and to be engrauen in the table of euery Christian heart. Set downe word for word as she spake, as neare as could be gathered. By Philip Stubbes, Gent

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A christal glasse for christian women : containing a most excellent discourse, of the godly life and Christian death of Mistris Katherine Stubbes, who departed this life in Burton vpon Trent, in Staffordshire the 14. of December. With a most heauenly confession of the Christian faith, which shee made a little before her departure: as also a wonderfull combat betwixt Sathan and her soule: worthy to be imprinted in letters of gold, and are to be engrauen in the tables of euery Christian heart. Set downe word for word, as she spake, as neere as could be gathered: by Phillip Stubbes, Gent

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A chrystal glass for Christian women : containing a most excellent discourse of the godly life and death of Mrs. Katharine Stubs, who departed this life in Burton upon Trent in Staffordshire, the 14th of December. With a most heavenly confession of the Christian faith, which she made a little before her departure, also a wonderful combate betwixt Satan and her soul; worthy to be printed in letters of gold, and to be engraven in the table of every Christians heart, set down word for word as she spake, as near as could be gathered by Philip Stubs, Gent

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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

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A mirrhor mete for all mothers, matrones, and maidens, intituled the Mirrhor of Modestie : no lesse profitable and pleasant, then necessarie to bee read and practiced

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A patterne for women: setting forth the most Christian life, & most comfortable death of Mrs. Lucy late wife to the worshipfull Roger Thornton Esquire, of Little Wratting in Suffolke : Whereunto is annexed a most pithy and perswasive discourse of that most learned & holy Father Ierom, being his last speech before his death, which is able to rouze vp the most drowzy and dead in firme. And finally, the last most heauenly prayer of the sayd Ierom, a singular help for a poare soule, wrestling with the pangs of death, to addresse herselfe towards her saviour. By I.M. Bachelour of Diuinity

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A president of female perfection : Presented to the serious meditation and perusal of all modest women, who desire to live under the government of vertue, and are obedient to her laws. Containing an historicall discourse of the best and pincipallest [sic] for holiness and vertue of that sex. Illustrated with sundry poems and figures, pertinent to the story. By a person of honour

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A president of female perfection : Presented to the serious meditation and perusal of all modest women, who desire to live under the government of vertue, and are obedient to her laws. Containing an historicall discourse of the best and pincipallest [sic] for holiness and vertue of that sex. Illustrated with sundry poems and figures, pertinent to the story. By a person of honour

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A vvatch-vvord for vvilfull vvomen : an excellent pithie dialogue betvveene two sisters, of contrary dispositio[n]: the one a vertuous matrone: fearing God: the other a vvilfull husvvife: of disordered behauioure. Wherein is righte Christianly discoursed, what singuler commodity commeth by vertuous educatio[n], as otherwise what torment to a quiet man, a skowlding [and] vndiscrete woman is

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A wonderful and lamentable accident lately happned in the Low Countries, of a maiden through her extreme pride personally deceiued by the deuill, who afterwards ended her life most miserably. : And likewise what vntimely end both her parents and her spouse, who was but newly maried, came to. No lesse admirable then certaine and remarkable, especially that this kingdome of England may hereby take example of this hainous sinne

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An alarum for ladyes, by the Sieur de la Serre, historiographer of France ; nevvly turn'd out of Franch [sic] into English by Francis Hawkins, dravving on to the tenth yeare of his age

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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

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For the holy women that trust in God and do profess godliness with good works : according to the Apostle's doctrine in this age to read over and put in practice

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Hæc & hic ; or, The feminine gender more worthy than the masculine. : Being a vindication of that ingenious and innocent sex from the biting sarcasms, bitter satyrs, and opprobrious calumnies, wherewith they are daily, tho undeservedly, aspers'd by the virulent tongues and pens of malevolent men. ..

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Imitation and caution for Christian woman: or, The life and death of that excellent gentlewoman, Mrs. Mary Bewley : who departed this life (her only son having finished his course the 9th. of December before) on the first of Febr. 1652/3. Recommended to the reader, by the reverend and eminently learned Doctor Reynolds

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Mamillia : a mirrour or looking-glasse for the ladies of Englande. Wherein is disciphered, howe gentlemen vnder the perfect substaunce of pure loue, are oft inueigled with the shadowe of lewde lust: and their firme faith, brought a sleepe by fading fancie: vntil with ioyned with wisedome, doth awake it by the helpe of reason. By Robert Greene graduate in Cambridge

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Morbus Satanicus. The devils disease. Or the sin of pride arraigned and condemned. The 27 edition, with many additions. By William Jones, student in divinity

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Mundus muliebris: or, The ladies dressing-room unlock'd, and her toilette spread : In burlesque. Together with the fop-dictionary, compiled for the use of the fair sex

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Ornaments for the daughters of zion. or, The character and happiness of a vertuous woman : in a discourse which directs the female-sex how to express, the fear of God, in every age and state of their life; and obtain both temporal and eternal blessedness, written by Cotton Mather

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The Confucian Four books for women, a new translation of the Nü sishu and the commentary of Wang Xiang ; translated with introductions and notes by Ann A. Pang-White

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The English gentlevvoman, drawne out to the full body : expressing, what habilliments doe best attire her, what ornaments doe best adorne her, what complements doe best accomplish her. By Richard Brathvvait Esq

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The English gentlewoman, drawne out to the full body : expressing, what habilliments doe best attire her, what ornaments doe best adorne her, what complements doe best accomplish her, by Richard Brathvvait, Esq

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The accomplish'd woman. Written originally in French, since made English, by the Honourable, Walter Montague, Esq; with alterations and additions

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The accomplished ladies rich closet of rarities: or, The ingenious gentlewoman and servant-maids delightfull companion : Containing many excellent things for the accomplishment of the female sex, after the exactest manner and method, viz. (1.) The art of distilling. (2.) Making artificial wines. (3.) Making syrups. ... (14.) The accomplished dairy-maids directions, &c. ... To which is added a second part, containing directions for the guidance of a young gentle-woman as to her behaviour & seemly deportment, &c

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The book of the city of ladies, Christine de Pizan ; translated by Earl Jeffrey Richards ; foreword by Marina Warner

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The ladies calling

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The ladies calling : in two parts, by the author of The whole duty of man &c

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The ladies calling : in two parts, by the author of The whole duty of man, &c

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The ladies calling : in two parts, by the author of The whole duty of man, The causes of the decay of Christian piety, and The gentlemans calling

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The ladies calling : in two parts, by the author of The whole duty of man, the causes of the decay of Christian piety, and the gentlemans calling

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The ladies calling. : In two parts, by the author of The whole duty of man, The causes of the decay of Christian piety, and The gentlemans calling

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The ladies calling. In two parts, By the author of The whole duty of man, &c

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The ladies calling· : In two parts· By the author of The whole duty of man: The causes of the decay of Christian piety, and The gentleman's calling

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The mother's blessing: or, The godly counsaile of a gentle-woman, not long since deceased, left behind her for her children : contayning many good exhortations, and godly admonitions profitable for all parents, to leaue as a legacy to their children., By Mris. Dorothy Leigh

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The pearls of vertue, or, The womens deserved praise : being a treatise of the many vertues of the female sex, in divers rare examples taken from scripture and sundry histories, to confute the slanders and calumnies some have cast upon that happy creature woman

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The vertuous wife is the glory of her husband, or, A good woman in her proper colours. : Shewing at large there rare endowments, excellent qualities, that are as ornaments and jewels, which bedeck the breast of the truly vertuous woman. Also ten characters, 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 that portion of portions, and incomparable jewel, the good wife, by L.P., a well-wisher of all good women

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The way to true honour and happiness : a friendly address to all parents, masters of families, and landlords, the persons most capable to honour ..., and to gain honour to themselves, by beginning and carrying on a rational reformation. To which is added, [A] memorandum for mothers. By John Mitchell, M.A

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The whole duty of a woman: or a guide to the female sex : From the age of sixteen to sixty, &c. Being directions, how women of all qualities and conditions, ought to behave themselves in the various circumstances of this life, for their obtaining not only present, but future happiness. I. Directions how to obtain the divine and moral virtues of piety, meekness, modesty, chastity, humility, compassion, temperance and affability, with their advantages, and how to avoyd the opposite vices. II. The duty of virgins, directing them what they ought to do, and what to avoyd, for gaining all the accomplishments required in that state. With the whole art of love, &c. 3. The whole duty of a wife, 4. The whole duty of a widow, &c. Also choice receipts in physick and chirurgery. With the whole art of cookery, preserving, candying, beautifying, &c. Written by a lady

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