Of the Commendable estate of Widowehoode [caption title], [ca.1620-1630] [manuscript].
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Of the Commendable estate of Widowehoode [caption title], [ca.1620-1630] [manuscript].
Description
127 p.
Note
Booksellers description: a carefully composed and elaborately reasoned advice book for a woman on the nature and duties of a widow - the state of widowhood - drawing heavily on Biblical references. The text begins with a prologue that uses as an example Judith and the fate of Holofernes, followed by over 40 sections with subject headings.
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FAST ACC 271378 (quarto)
Folger-specific note
Purchase made possible by The K. Frank and Joycelyn C. Austen Acquisitions Endowment.
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271378