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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
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Now consider we the usual vices and aberrations contrary to those duties: the general sum of all is, for a wife to take on her to do what she list, whether her husband will or no, either not willing that he should know what she doth, or not caring though it be against his mind and will. Of this sort are
Now consider we the vsuall vices and aberrations contrary to those duties: the generall summe of all is, for a wife to take on her to doe what she list, whether her husband will or no, either not willing that he should know what she doth, or not caring though it be against his minde and will. Of this sort are
1. Such as privily take money out of their husbands closets, 1counters, or other like places where he layeth it, never telling him of it, nor willing that he should know it: likewise such as after the like manner take ware out of the shop, corn out of the garner, sheep out of the flock, or any other goods to sell and make money of: or to give away, or otherwise to use so as their husbands shall never know, if they can hinder it. Such wives herein sin heinously, and that in many respects.
1. Such as priuily take money out of their husbands closets, 1counters, or other like places where he laieth it, neuer telling him of it, nor willing that he should know it: likewise such as after the like manner take ware out of the shop, corne out of the garner, sheepe out of the flocke, or any other goods to sell and make money of: or to giue away, or otherwise to vse so as their husbands shall neuer know, if they can hinder it. Such wiues herein sinne hainously, and that in many respects.
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