The country housewife and lady's director, in the management of a house, and the delights and profits of farm. Containing, instructions for managing the brew-house ... Directions for the dairy ... the ordering of fish, fowl, herbs, roots ... / [Richard Bradley].

  • Bradley, Richard, 1688-1732
Date:
1727
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: The country housewife and lady's director, in the management of a house, and the delights and profits of farm. Containing, instructions for managing the brew-house ... Directions for the dairy ... the ordering of fish, fowl, herbs, roots ... / [Richard Bradley]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    ■ / ' • A LAD I E S OS - ' ' - , 5 OF- : Great-Britain, &c. H E Reafon which induces me to ciddreff the following Piece to the Fair Sex, is, becaufe the principal Matters contained in it are with- in the Liberty of their Province. 1 he Art of Qeconomy is divided, as Xeno¬ phon tells us, between the Men and the Wo¬ men j the Men have the moft dangerous and laborious Share of it in the Fields, and with¬ out Doors, and the Women have tfe Care and Management of every Bufmefs within Doors, and to fee after the good ordering of what- ever