(Q46934)

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A dutifull defence of the lawfull regiment of weomen; devided into three bookes ; the first conteyneth reasons and examples grownded on the lawe of nature ; the second reasons and examples grownded on the ciuile lawes ; the third reasons and examples grownded on the sacred lawes of God with an answer to all false & frivolouse obiections ...
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Manuscripts, Renaissance--England--1550-1600
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Knox, John, approximately 1514-1572. First blast of the trumpet against the monstrous regiment of women
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Women--England--Controversial literature--Early works to 1800
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Women--England--Social conditions--16th century
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Extent: 1 v. (235 leaves) ; 34 cm.
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Written in at least two unidentified hands in an English cursive secretary script.
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Bound in blue morocco.
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Purchased with the Duplicate fund, 1951.
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Belonged to Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex (Hereford coat of arms, f. 3v); Thomas Chomley by 1623 (inscribed, f. 1v).
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23 July 2024
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23 July 2024
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