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A very frutefull and pleasant boke called the Instructio[n] of a Christen woma[n]/ / made fyrst in Laten/ and dedicated vnto the quenes good grace/ by the right famous clerke mayster Lewes Uiues/ ; and turned out of Laten into Englysshe by Rycharde Hyrd. Whiche boke who so redeth diligently shall haue knowlege [sic] of many thynges/ wherin he shal take great pleasure/ and specially women shal take great co[m]modyte and frute towarde the[n]crease of vertue & good maners..

Author/creator Vives, Juan Luis, 1492-1540
Other author/creatorHyrd, Richard.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication Info[London] : Imprinted at London in Fletestreet/ in the house of Thomas Berthelet nere to the Cundite/ at the sygne of Lucrece., [1529?].
Description[318] p.
Supplemental Content https://search.proquest.com/docview/2240932671
Subject(s)
Uniform titleDe institutione foeminae Christianae. English. 1529
Variant title Instruction of a Christen woman.
Series Early English books online. ^A888680
General noteImprint from colophon; date suggested by STC (2nd ed.).
General noteTitle within ornamental border (McK. & Ferg. 11); initials.
General noteB₂r catchword "to"; C₂r line 1 "co[m]aunde".
General noteSignatures: A³ B-Y⁴ a-r⁴ s⁶
General noteNote in ms. on condition of this item on second blank leaf, signed: B. Quaritch, 28.5.30.
General note"Cum priuilegio a rege indulto."--Colop.
General noteReproduction of original in: Folger Shakespeare Library.
References STC (2nd ed.) 24856.5.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 2171:6)
Stock numberCL0036000072 ProQuest Information and Learning 300 N. Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48103-1553

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