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Cuckolds haven: or, The marry'd mans miserie : who must abide the penaltie of being hornify'd: hee unto his neighbours doth make his case knowne, and tels them all plainly, the case is their owne. To the tune of, the Spanish gipsie.
Date: [1638]- Books
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The london-Cuckolds. A comedy; as it is now acted at both theatres. By Edward Ravenscroft, Gent.
Ravenscroft, Edward, 1654?-1707.Date: M.DCC.XXIX. [1729]- Books
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The london-Cuckolds. A comedy. As it is now acted at both theatres. By Edward Ravenscroft, Gent.
Ravenscroft, Edward, 1654?-1707.Date: M.DCC.XXXVII. [1737]- Books
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The wives excuse: or, Cuckolds make themselves. A comedy. As it was acted at the Thatre [sic] Royal, by their Majesties servants, in the year 1692. Written by Mr. Southern.
Southerne, Thomas, 1660-1746.Date: 1726- Books
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The works of Mr. Thomas Southerne. ... . Containing, The Loyal Brother: Or, The Persian Prince. The Disappointment: Or, The Mother in Fashion. Sir Anthony Love Or, The Rambling Lady. The Wives Excuse: Or, Cuckolds make Themselves.
Southerne, Thomas, 1660-1746.Date: MDCCXXI. [1721]- Books
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The Cuckold's sermon preach'd at Fumblers-Hall on Wednesday the 18th of October being Horn-Fair Day, before the Worshipful Society of Cuckolds and Cuckhold-makers, for the edification and improvement of that ancient and never-failing art of cuckold-making. By Dr. Make-Horns chaplain of that noble Society.
Make-Horns, Dr.Date: 1704- Books
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Yorick's meditations upon various interesting and important subjects. Viz. Upon nothing. Upon something. Upon the thing. Upon the Constitution. On Tobacco. On Noses. Upon Quacks. Upon Midwives. Upon the Homunculus. Upon Hobby-Horses. Upon Momus's Glass. Upon Digressions. On Obscurity Writing. On Nonsense. Upon the Association of Ideas. Upon Cuckolds. Upon the Man in the Moon. Upon the Monades of Leibnitz. Upon Virtú. Upon Conscience. Upon Drunkenness. Upon a Close-Stool Meditation upon Meditations.
Sterne, Laurence, 1713-1768.Date: 1760- Books
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The four contented cuckolds.
Date: 1790?]- Books
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The London cuckolds. A comedy. By E. Ravenscroft, gent.
Ravenscroft, Edward, 1654?-1707.Date: MDCCXLV. [1745]- Books
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A sermon preached by a French Hugonot teacher, to his congregation, in 1689, in praise of cuckoldom. Printed at Cologne in French, and now translated into English, for the consolation of all English cuckolds.
French Hugonot Teacher.Date: 1722- Books
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The twa cuckolds; and The tint quey, or thrawart maggy. Two tales, in the Scottish dialect.
Steel, Archibald.Date: 1796- Books
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The london cuckolds. A comedy; as it is now acted at both theatres. By Edward Ravenscroft, Gent.
Ravenscroft, Edward, 1654?-1707.Date: 1729- Books
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Reasons against matrimony; being a survey of the isle of marriage. OR, A New and Accurate Description of all the Provinces, Districts, Ports, Towns, Rivers, Policy, and Government, of that vast and populous Country. Containing A particular Account of its various Inhabitants under the following Heads; The Discreet, the Prudes, the Ill matched, the Ill-at-Ease, the Jealous, the Cuckolds, whether Contented, Frantick, Imaginary, or Incredulous; and the Inhabitants of the two little Districts of Divorce and Widowhood; as also some Remarks on the two Islands of Polygamy, and of Love. With Useful Directions and Cautions how to avoid the many dangerous Precipices, Torrents, Morasses and Quicksands, wherewith the Island of Marriage abounds, and wherein so many Thousands who have undertaken the Voyage have miserably perish'd. To which is prefix'd, A Dissuasive from Matrimony, in an Epistle Dedicatory to Caelia.
Date: 1734- Books
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Reasons against matrimony; being a survey of the isle of marriage: or, a new and accurate description of all the provinces, districts, ports, towns, Rivers, Policy and Government of that vast and populous country. Containing a particular Account of its various Inhabitants, under the following Heads: The Discreet, the Prudes, the Ill-Match'd, the Ill-at-Ease, the Jealous, the Cuckolds, whether Contented, Frantick, Imaginary or Incredulous; and the Inhabitants of the two little Districts of Divorce and Widowhood; as also, some Remarks on the two Islands of Polygamy and of Love. With useful Directions and Cautions how to avoid the many dangerous Precipices, Torrents, Morasses and Quicksands, wherewith the Island of Marriage abounds, and wherein so many Thousands who have undertaken the Voyage, have miserably perished. To which is prefix'd, a dissuasive from matrimony, in an epistle dedicatory to Cælia.
Date: MDCCXXXIV. [1734]- Books
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Ingenii fructus: or, the Cambridge jests; being youth's recreation. I. containing delightful, choice, and uncommon novels. II. Merry with witty jests, aud Pleasant Tales and Bulls. III. The Cambridge Punns, and Drollery, suitable to Mirthful Entertainment. IV. The Original of the Word Cockney put upon Citizens. The Throwing at Cocks on Shrove-Tuesday. The Original and Reason of Horn-Fair, and Cuckolds-Point. V. The whole Art and Mystery of Love, in Courting Maids and Widows with Success; Nicking the Critical Minute to Crown your Love-Passion, with an Happy Conclusion. VI. New Jests, which may serve for the Witty Man's Companion, the Busie Man's Diversion, and the Melancholly Man's Physick and Recreatien. Calculated for the Meridian of Cambridge-shire, and may serve elsewhere, for the Innocent spending of Winter Evenings. The third edition, with new additions. By W. B.
W. B.Date: 1703- Books
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Ingenii fructus: or, the Cambridge jests, being youth's recreation. I. Containing Delightful, Choice, and Uncommon Novels. II. Merry with Witty Jests, and Pleasant Tales and Bulls. III. The Cambridge Punns, and Drollery, suitable to Mirthful Entertainment. IV. The Original of the Word Cockney, put upon Citizens. The throwing at Cocks on Shrove-Tuesday. The Original and Reason of Horn Fair, and Cuckolds-Point. V. The whole Art and Mystery of Love, in Courting Maids and Widows with Sucess, Nicking the Critical Minute to Crown your Love Passion, with an happy Issue. VI. New Jests, which may serve for the Witty Man's Companion, the Bune Man's Diversion, and the Melancholly Man's Physick and Recreation. Calculated for the Meridian of Cambridgshire, and may serve elsewhere, for the Innocent spending of Winter Evenings. If these Grand Truths don't every Humour fic, Let Pops like me, ne'er nibble more at Wit The sixth edition with new additions. By W. B.
W. B.Date: [1710?]- Books
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The horn exalted. Or, room for cuckolds. Being a treatise concerning the reason and original of the word cuckold, and why such are said to wear horns. Very proper for these Times when Men are Butting, and Pushing, and Goring, and Horning one another. Also an appendix concerning women and jealousy.
Date: 1721- Books
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The Benefits and privileges of cuckolds. Shewing the little disgrace there is in being one, and the obligations men sometimes have to their wives, for conferring that Honour upon them, in what manner soever it is done, either as prudes, coquettes, domines, or writing desks. The whole beautifully illustrated with several late notable intrigues that have been carried on in many parts of the beau-monde. Humbly dedicated to Mother H-gg-r.
Date: M,DCCXXVIII. [1728]- Books
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List of all cuckolds, or, Joke upon Joke, or a play-house dialogue; As it was spoken by the Comedians, being The Jealous Man convinced that He is no Cuckold. Or The Way of the World represented, A true Satyr on the Times, in a comical Dialogue between a Jealous Husband and crafty Wife. Shewing the true Derivation of the Word Cuckold: Plainly proving, that the Whore-Master, and not the injured Husband, deserves to be so called. (no. 140.)
Date: [1800?]- Books
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The school of Venus, or, Cupid restor'd to sight; being a history of cuckolds and cuckold-makers, contain'd in an account of the secret amours and pleasant intrigues of our British Kings, noblemen, and others; ... By Capt. Alexander Smith.
Smith, Alexander, active 1714-1726.Date: 1716- Books
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The northern cuckold: or, The gardenhouse intrigue.
Ward, Edward, 1667-1731.Date: Printed in the Year MDCCXXI. [1721]- Books
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Trick for trick; or, the hasty cuckold. Dedicated to the greatest in Christendom.
Date: [1714]- Books
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The London cuckolds, A comedy, as it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Crow-Street. By Edward Ravenscroft, gent. In this edition are omitted, all exceptionable passages, and whatever was liable to give offence in former impressions. With several material alterations and additions.
Ravenscroft, Edward, 1654?-1707.Date: MDCCLX. [1760]- Books
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A New-Years-gift for batchelors: or, A looking-glass for cuckolds. Containing, I. A match for the Devil, a poem in imitation of Mons. Rabelais. II. A law against cuckoldom; or, the tryal of a wife. A poem. III. The character of a cuckold in fashion. IV. Two satyrs writ by Mr. Tho. Brown, against women, love, and marriage.
Date: 1709- Books
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The catologue of contented cuckolds : or, a loving society of confessing brethren of the forked order, &c. who being met together in a tavern, declar'd each man his condition, resolving to be contented, and drown'd melancholly in a glass of necktar. To the tune of, Fond boy, &c. or, love's a sweet passion, &c.
Date: [1685?]