The vertuous wife is the glory of her husband; 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 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 obtain, that portion or portions and incomparable jewel, the good wife / by L.P. A well-wisher to all good women.
| Author/creator |
L. P. (Laurence Price), fl. 1625-1680? |
| Format | Electronic and Book |
| Publication Info | [London] : Printed for T. Passenger, at the Three Bibles on the middle of London-bridge, 1667. |
| Description | 21, [2] p. : ill. |
| Supplemental Content | https://search.proquest.com/docview/2240877555 |
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| Variant title | Virtuous wife is the glory of her husband |
| Portion of title | Good woman in her proper colours |
| Series | Early English books online. ^A888680 |
| General note | L.P. = Laurence Prince. Cf. Wing (2nd ed.). |
| General note | Frontispiece includes verse. |
| General note | Publishers advertisements on [2] p. at end. |
| General note | Reproduction of original in: British Library. |
| References | Wing (2nd ed.) P3387 |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English Books, 1641-1700 ; 2983:5) |
| Stock number | CL0037000134 ProQuest, 789 E. Eisenhower Parkway, Ann Arbor, MI 48108-3218 |
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