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.
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- 1607
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At London : Printed by Raph Blower, and are to be solde by William Barley at his shop in Gratious Streete, 1607.
Physical description
72 unnumbered pages
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References note
STC (2nd ed.) 5876.
Notes
An adaptation of selections of book 3 of: Guazzo, Stefano. La civil conversatione.
Signatures: A-I⁴.
Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1375:09) s1999 miun s