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The laugher; or, The art of jesting: shewing every man in his humour, from the throne to the cottage; in particular of kings, queens and princes. Of noblemen and ambassadors. Of Gentlemen and Ladies. Of Gallants and Upstarts. Of Soldiers. Of Travellers. Of Politicians. Of Gamesters. Of Popes and Prelates. Of Poets and Musicians. Of Physick and Physicians. Of Lawyers. Of Love and Lovers. Of Husbands and Wives. Of Women. Of Dress. Of Jesters. Of Servants. Of Fools. Of Countrymen and Clowns. Of Thieves. Of Sharpers. Of Beggars. Of drunkards. Of noses, &c. &c.
Date: M.DCC.LV. [1755]- Books
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The case is alter'd: or, Dunton's re-marriage to the same wife. Being the first instance of that nature that has been in England. To which is added, the tender letters that pass'd between this new bride and bridegroom; the history of their courtship, &c. As also The Articles Agreed on for The Ruling a Wife, &c. With A Poem on the Re-Marriage. Sent (in Letters) to those Two Ladies who Publish'd Dialogues Concerning the Management of Husbands. Dedicated to Madam June Nicholas of St. Albans.
Dunton, John, 1659-1733.Date: [1701]- Books
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The laugher; or, The art of jesting: shewing every man in his humour, from the throne to the cottage; in particular of kings, queens and princes. Of noblemen and ambassadors. Of Gentlemen and Ladies. Of Gallants and Upstarts. Of Soldiers. Of Travellers. Of Politicians. Of Gamesters. Of Popes and Prelates. Of Poets and Musicians. Of Physick and Physicians. Of Lawyers. Of Love and Lovers. Of Husbands and Wives. Of Women. Of Dress. Of Jesters. Of Servants. Of Fools. Of Countrymen and Clowns. Of Thieves. Of Sharpers. Of Beggars. Of drunkards. Of noses, &c. &c.
Date: [1755]- Books
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The midnight-Ramble: Or, the adventures of Two Noble Females: Being A true and impartial Account of their late Excursion through the Streets of London and Westminster. Wherein is exemplified from Jealousies, Doubts, and Fears, the various Misfortunes which the two Ladies, accompanied by their Milliner (whom they artfully engaged to attend them in Disguise in this Frolick) met with, in Pursuit to discover their Husbands Intrigues. Interspersed with The Humours of Mr. Constable and his Watchmen, who took them into Custody in Covent-Garden, about Three in the Morning.
Date: [1754]- Books
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The epitaph-Writer; consisting of upwards of six hundred original epitaphs, moral, admonitory, humorous, and satirical; Numbered, classed, and arranged, on a new plan, chiefly designed for those who write or engrave inscriptions on tomb-stones. Part I. Contains general epitaphs of two and four Lines each. Part II. epitaphs on various characters and relations in life, as Fathers, Mothers, Husbands, Wives, Young Men, Young Women, Infants, and a great Variety of moral and religious Characters. Part III. Humorous and Satirical Epitaphs, designed as Satires on vice and folly. To which is prefixed, an essay on epitaph-writing. By John Bowden.
Bowden, John, of Chester.Date: 1791- Archives and manuscripts
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Divorce petitions filed by husbands occupation
Date: mid 1950sReference: SA/PIC/F/14/14/7Part of: Population Investigation Committee- Books
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Mother Bunch's closet newly broke open; wherein is discovered many rare secrets of art and nature, tried and experienced by learned philosophers, And Recommended to the the ingenious young Men and Maids, teaching them, in a natural Way, how to get good Wives and Husbands. Together with Directions for, and the Manner of St Agne's Fast Jan 21 the washing of the Smock at Miasummer Eve; the Sowing of Hemp seed; the Dutch Cake: how is Sleep and Dreams to see and know them really, By your loving friend poor Tom for the King; a Lover of Mirth, and a Hater of Traitors and Treason. Part I.
Date: Printed in this present Year. [1765?]- Archives and manuscripts
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'Pedigree of a woman with two husbands'
Date: c.1930sReference: SA/EUG/G.33/4Part of: Eugenics Society- Pictures
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A physician trying to take advantage of a young woman patient by visiting her at home while her husband is out. Coloured lithograph, 1852.
Date: 1852Reference: 563183iPart of: Morality of modern medicine-mongers. Dedicated to the husbands, fathers, and brothers, of England, and also to the societies for the prevention of vice.- Books
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Baron and feme. A treatise of the common law concerning husbands and wives. ...
Date: 1719- Books
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Baron and Feme. A treatise of law and equity, concerning husbands and wives. ...
Date: 1738- Books
Literary reflections of pharmacy. III, 'Dona Flor and her two husbands' / by Eunice Bonow Bardell.
Bardell, Eunice Bonow.Date: 1985- Books
Midwives as 'mid-husbands'? : midwives and fathers / Robin Dixon.
Dixon, Robin, 1935-Date: 2000- Pictures
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A gynaecological physician seducing a patient. Colour lithograph, 1852.
Date: [1852?]Reference: 563243iPart of: Morality of modern medicine-mongers. Dedicated to the husbands, fathers, and brothers, of England, and also to the societies for the prevention of vice- Pictures
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A doctor who writes books of sexual advice talking to his cynical publisher. Coloured lithograph, 1852.
Date: [1852?]Reference: 563205iPart of: Morality of modern medicine-mongers. Dedicated to the husbands, fathers, and brothers, of England, and also to the societies for the prevention of vice- Pictures
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A mesmeric physician taking advantage of his female patient. Colour lithograph, 1852.
Date: [1852?]Reference: 563269iPart of: Morality of modern medicine-mongers. Dedicated to the husbands, fathers, and brothers, of England, and also to the societies for the prevention of vice- Books
[Review of: Hints to husbands / by one of the Guild. London].
Date: 1856- Books
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The school for husbands. Written by a lady. In two volumes.
Lady.Date: MDCCLXXIV. [1774]- Books
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Man-Midwifery dissected; or, the obstetric family-instructor. For the use of married couples, and single adults of both sexes. Containing A Display of the Management of every Class of Labours by Men and Boy-Midwives; also of their cunning, indecent, and cruel Practices. Instructions to Husbands how to counteract them. A Plan for the complete Instruction of Women who counteract promising Talents, in order to supersede Male-Practice. Various Arguments and Quotations, proving, that Man-Midwifery is a personal, a domestic, and a national Evil. In fourteen letters. Addressed To Alex. Hamilton, M.D.F.R.S. &c. Edinburgh. Occasioned by Certain Doctrines Contained In His Letters To Dr. W. Osborn. By John Blunt, A Student Under Different Teachers, But Not A Practitioner Of The Art.
Fores, S. W. (Samuel William).Date: 1793- Books
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The miracle of miracles: being a historicall account of the birth, Parentage, Education and long long life of Dame Jane Scrimshaw, lately an Inhabitant in Merchant Taylors Alms-Houses on little Tower-Hill, near Rosemary-Lane, who departed this Life on the 25th of this instant December, 1711. That lived to the age of a hundred and twenty-seven years, she lived in the Reign of seven Qreen's, and five Kings of England. And also of two Protectors of one Common Wealth. To which is added, the many Husbands she had Married, the Children by them, tke variety of Comical Stories she told to Gentlemen that came to see her. The Annual Song before the Queen, and Elegy on her Death.
Date: 1711- Books
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Religious courtship abridg'd: Being historical discourses, on the necessity of marrying religious husbands and wives only. As also of husbands and wives being of the same profession in religion.
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.Date: MDCCXXXIV. [1734]- Books
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The school for husbands. Written by a lady. In two volumes. ...
Lady.Date: M.DCC.LXXVI. [1776]- Books
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The art of engaging the affections of wives to their husbands. Translated from the French of M. *****
M. *****.Date: [1745]- Books
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The art of engaging the affections of wives to their husbands. Translated from the French of M. *****
M. *****.Date: MDCCXCIII. [1793]- Books
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Male daughters, female husbands : gender and sex in African society / Ifi Amadiume.
Amadiume, Ifi, 1947-Date: [1987], ©1987