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Of domesticall duties eight treatises. I. An exposition of that part of Scripture out…
Of domesticall duties eight treatises. I. An exposition of that part of Scripture out of which domesticall duties are raised. ... VIII. Duties of masters. By William Gouge.
London: printed by John Haviland for William Bladen, 1622London: printed by Iohn Haviland for William Bladen, 1622
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The truth and life of that general acknowledgement of husbands honour, consisteth in the particular application thereof unto their own proper husbands.
The truth and life of that generall acknowledgement of husbands honour, consisteth in the particular application therof vnto their owne proper husbands.
The next duty therefore is, that wives acknowledge their 1own husbands, even those to whom by Gods providence they are joined in marriage, to be worthy of an husbands honour, and to be their superior: thus much the Apostle intendeth by that particle of restraint (