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A17171 The golde[n] boke of christen matrimonye moost necessary [and] profitable for all the[m], that entend to liue quietly and godlye in the Christen state of holy wedlock newly set forthe in English by Theodore Basille.; Christlich Eestand. English Bullinger, Heinrich, 1504-1575.; Becon, Thomas, 1512-1567.; Coverdale, Miles, 1488-1568. 1543 (1543) STC 4047; ESTC S110661 97,888 204

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into_o her_o heart_n &_o do_v it_o contrary_a to_o christ_n and_o without_o his_o will_n &_o word_n do_v she_o nothing_o for_o in_o every_o thing_n y_o it_o she_o go_v about_o she_o seakethe_v and_o require_v for_o christ_n word_n she_o love_v christ_n only_a &_o above_o all_o thing_n she_o be_v glad_a and_o willing_a to_o suffer_v for_o christ_n sake_n she_o do_v all_o for_o the_o love_n of_o he_o christ_n only_o be_v her_o conforte_n joy_n and_o altogether_o upon_o christ_n be_v her_o thought_n day_n &_o night_n she_o lon_n gethe_v only_o after_o christ_n for_o christ_n sake_n also_o if_o it_o may_v serve_v to_o his_o glory_n be_v she_o hearty_o well_o content_a to_o dye_v yea_o she_o gyve_v over_o herself_o whole_o thereto_o for_o christ_n love_n know_v assure_o that_o her_o soul_n her_o hovour_n body_n life_n and_o all_o that_o she_o have_v be_v christ_n own_o thus_o also_o must_v every_o honest_a wife_n submit_v herself_o to_o serve_v her_o husband_n wythe_v all_o her_o power_n 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make_v faithful_a prayer_n unto_o god_n and_o follow_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o holy_a apostle_n peter_n which_o i._o pet._n three_o he_o give_v to_o the_o woman_n that_o have_v unbeleve_a husbonde_n say_v let_v the_o wyve_n be_v in_o subjection_n to_o their_o husbonde_n that_o even_o they_o which_o believe_v not_o the_o word_n may_v without_o the_o word_n be_v win_v by_o the_o good_a conversation_n of_o the_o wyve_n when_o they_o see_v your_o chaste_a lyve_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n it_o plese_v not_o paul_n that_o in_o wedlock_n all_o hope_n shall_v be_v sudden_o cast_v of_o for_o unbeleve_v sake_n and_o violence_n minister_v to_o separation_n for_o in_o y_z e_z fore_z recite_v place_n to_o the_o corinthian_n he_o say_v after_o this_o manner_n for_o what_o know_v thou_o woman_n whither_o thou_o shall_v save_v the_o man_n or_o no_o or_o y_fw-fr u._fw-mi man_n whether_o thou_o shall_v win_v the_o woman_n or_o no_o wherefore_o he_o that_o be_v snare_v in_o such_o a_o case_n let_v he_o call_v upon_o god_n and_o live_v in_o his_o fear_n in_o faith_n fullness_n in_o patience_n in_o long_o suffer_v in_o discretion_n sober_o and_o in_o unfeigned_a love_n yet_o let_v every_o christian_a man_n take_v heed_n that_o for_o his_o wyves_n sake_n ●…e_v consent_n to_o none_o ydolatry_n neither_o defile_v himself_o with_o the_o work_n of_o unbelefe_n let_v every_o man_n remember_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o so_o love_v father_n or_o mother_n wife_n or_o child_n sister_n or_o brother_n land_n or_o substance_n more_o than_o i_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o i_o but_o let_v he_o always_o cry_v upon_o god_n for_o succour_n counsel_n conforte_n and_o help_v so_o shall_v he_o faytheful_o not_o only_a show_n his_o love_a kyndenes_n but_o also_o find_v remedy_n and_o declare_v he_o
it_o be_v good_a if_o they_o so_o remain_v but_o immediatelye_a add_v he_o thereto_o sayenge_a nevertheless_o if_o they_o can_v not_o abstain_v let_v they_o marry_v for_o better_v it_o be_v to_o marye_n they_o to_o burn_v and_o within_o a_o little_a after_o he_o say_v moreover_o but_o and_o if_o thou_o take_v a_o wife_n thou_o synne_v not_o behold_v what_o can_v be_v more_o clere_o speak_v to_o marry_v say_v the_o apostle_n be_v no_o sin_n then_o must_v it_o follow_v also_o that_o the_o work_n of_o marriage_n be_v not_o sin_n not_o of_o then selue_o but_o because_o of_o the_o marriage_n self_n &_o god_n ordinance_n and_o that_o more_o be_v then_o all_o that_o we_o have_v yet_o thing_n speak_v of_o it_o follow_v far_a in_o paul_n and_o if_o a_o virgyn_v marry_o he_o or_o she_o syn_v not_o for_o every_o man_n know_v well_o how_o holy_a and_o excellent_a a_o thing_n virginite_a be_v &_o yet_o say_v pavel_n that_o a_o vir_fw-la begin_n sine_v not_o if_o he_o or_o she_o lose_v their_o virginite_a in_o marriage_n then_o must_v it_o follow_v that_o god_n reken_v not_o the_o work_n of_o marriage_n for_o sin_n &_o unclennes_n but_o sin_n and_o wicked_a unclennesse_n be_v it_o to_o come_v mytte_a whoredom_n filthy_a &_o abominable_a be_v it_o virgin_n to_o force_v or_o beguile_v a_o virgin_n for_o paul_n say_v furthermore_o in_o the._n xiii_o to_o the_o heb._n marriage_n be_v to_o be_v have_v in_o reverence_n &_o honour_n among_o all_o man_n &_o the_o bed_n of_o they_o that_o be_v marry_v be_v undefyled_a as_o for_o harlotte_n &_o advoutrer_n god_n will_v judge_v they_o how_o much_o more_o will_v he_o judge_v they_o that_o ravyssh_a virgin_n job_n say_v in_o the._n xxxi_o chapter_n i_o make_v a_o covenaunte_n with_o my_o eye_n that_o i_o will_v not_o look_v upon_o a_o virgyn_v for_o how_o hevye_a be_v the_o punishment_n of_o god_n from_o above_o and_o what_o inheritance_n and_o reward_n geve_v the_o almyghtye_a from_o a_o hy_z destroy_v he_o not_o such_o unchris_n tes_fw-fr and_o cast_v he_o not_o out_o they_o that_o meddle_v with_o such_o wickedn●…sse_n etc._n etc._n the_o wise_a man_n solomon_n say_v prover._n v._o beglad_n with_o thy_o marry_a wife_n who_o thou_o have_v take_v in_o thy_o youth_n &_o love_v she_o as_o a_o dear_a choose_a hind_n let_v her_o breast_n satisfy_v the_o at_o all_o time_n and_o rejoice_v still_o in_o her_o love_n for_o why_o shuldeste_v thou_o come_v nigh_o a_o harlot_n my_o son_n and_o haunt_v the_o bosom_n of_o a_o strange_a woman_n in_o the_o which_o word_n solomon_n like_v as_o paul_n also_o commend_v and_o praise_v the_o love_n and_o work_v of_o marriage_n as_o clenlynesse_n but_o draw_v man_n from_o whoredom_n as_o from_o it_o that_o be_v nothing_o but_o filthy_a therefore_o doutelesse_a marriage_n be_v institute_v to_o avoid_v whoredom_n and_o unclennesse_n and_o the_o work_n of_o marriage_n be_v reken_v of_o god_n for_o no_o sin_n all_o which_o thing_n i_o have_v the_o more_o large_o speak_v of_o &_o prove_v and_o confirm_v the_o same_o with_o holy_a scripture_n and_o though_o i_o do_v not_o gladlye_a take_v in_o hand_n to_o write_v of_o this_o matter_n yet_o have_v i_o do_v all_o this_o to_o help_v many_o suared_a conscience_n which_o without_o occasionthorow_a the_o ignorance_n of_o god_n leave_v and_o law_n do_v piteouslye_o trouble_v and_o vex_v themselves_o here_o in_o i_o hope_v therefore_o noman_n will_v mysconster_v i_o sing_v i_o have_v speak_v nothing_o but_o that_o which_o paul_n do_v write_v afore_o and_o in_o all_o this_o matter_n be_v it_o well_o to_o be_v consider_v shamefastness_n that_o like_a as_o shamefastneste_a comeliness_n and_o tempe_n raune_n be_v good_a in_o every_o thing_n so_o be_v it_o good_a here_o also_o and_o excead_v necessary_a wedlock_n be_v hono_fw-mi rabble_n and_o holy_a therefore_o must_v not_o we_o as_o shame_v less_o parsonne_n cast_v away_o good_a manner_n &_o become_v like_o unresonable_a beast_n god_n have_v give_v and_o orden_v marriage_n to_o be_v a_o remedy_n and_o medicy_n ne_o unto_o our_o feeble_a and_o weak_a flesh_n to_o assuage_v y_z e_o dis_fw-fr quietness_n thereof_o &_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v clean_a and_o undefiled_a in_o spirit_n &_o in_o body_n but_o if_o we_o rage_v therewith_o &_o be_v shameless_a in_o our_o word_n and_o dede_n than_o our_o misten_v peraunce_n &_o excess_n may_v make_v it_o evell_a which_o be_v good_a and_o defile_v it_o that_o be_v clean_o paul_n also_o be_v content_a that_o as_o concern_v the_o bed_n marry_a folk_n upon_o a_o due_a occasion_n may_v lie_v the_o one_o from_o the_o other_o but_o so_o y_z t_z it_o 〈◊〉_d be_v w_o t_o the_o good_a consent_n of_o they_o both_o and_o y_z t_z not_o always_o or_o long_o but_o only_o for_o a_o time_n least_fw-mi the_o di_fw-mi well_o be_v busy_a &_o tempt_v they_o with_o whoredom_n or_o unclennes_n or_o deceive_v they_o with_o advoutry_n the_o thyrd_o cause_n be_v this_o even_o to_o the_o intent_n y_fw-es ●_o ther._n the_o one_o may_v be_v a_o help_n &_o conforte_v to_o the_o other_o accord_v to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n avoid_v solitariness_n which_o the_o lord_n express_v wythe_v these_o word_n it_o be_v not_o good_a for_o man_n to_o be_v alone_o i_o will_v make_v he_o a_o helper_n to_o be_v next_o unto_o he_o and_o within_o a_o while_n after_o he_o say_v moreover_o they_z both_o shall_v be_v one_o flesh_n or_o one_o body_n so_o that_o like_o as_o in_o the_o part_n of_o a_o man_n body_n there_o be_v a_o mutual_a help_v or_o participation_n of_o the_o one_o towards_o the_o other_o even_o so_o ought_v it_o to_o be_v also_o among_o marry_a folk_n the_o one_o ought_v to_o be_v a_o eye_n ear_n mouth_n hand_n and_o foot_n to_o the_o other_o ▪_o in_o trouble_n the_o one_o must_v be_v the_o comfort_n of_o the_o other_o in_o adversite_n must_v the_o one_o be_v the_o oth●…rs_n refressh_v yea_o &_o in_o all_o their_o life_n must_v the_o one_o be_v the_o help_n &_o socour_v of_o the_o other_o and_o these_o be_v the_o cau_n say_v why_o wedlock_n be_v ordain_v and_o wherefore_o they_o that_o be_v faythefull_a believer_n do_v m●…rry_a and_o y_z e_z occasion_n whereupon_o y_fw-fr e_fw-es ronsent_v both_o leave_n &_o rest_n the_o nine_o chapter_n the_o end_n fruit_n and_o commendation_n of_o holy_a wedlock_n how_o blyss_v honourable_a &_o good_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v by_o this_o now_o be_v it_o easy_a to_o understond_v what_o be_v y_fw-fr e_o end_n virtue_n &_o fruit_n of_o wedlock_n &_o how_o holy_a profitable_a &_o good_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v this_o be_v y_z e_z end_n of_o marriage_n whereupon_o it_o lean_v not_o to_o be_v alove_o but_o to_o have_v a_o companion_n in_o this_o life_n that_o will_v help_v to_o bear_v wealth_n &_o woo_v even_o such_o one_o as_o thou_o can_v find_v in_o thy_o heart_n to_o love_n and_o of_o who_o thou_o be_v love_v again_o that_o by_o the_o same_o thou_o may_v find_v a_o medicine_n and_o swage_a of_o the_o weakness_n of_o thy_o unquiet_a flesh_n and_o so_o void_a whoredom_n and_o all_o filthy_a lyve_a to_o bring_v up_o child_n unto_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n and_o to_o the_o public_a wealth_n profyt_n and_o conforte_v of_o thyself_o and_o other_o thy_o neighbour_n etc._n etc._n wherefore_o the_o virtue_n operation_n effect_n and_o wedlock_n fruit_n now_o of_o marriage_n be_v to_o comfort_n maintain_v help_n counsel_n to_o cleanse_v to_o further_a unto_o good_a mann●…rs_n honest_a and_o shamefastness_n to_o expel_v un_o ●…lennes_n to_o avaunce_v the_o honour_n of_o god_n &_o the_o public_a weal_n and_o to_o set_v up_o many_o such_o virtue_n moo_o hereof_o come_v it_o that_o wedlock_n be_v a_o great_a ▪_o work_n and_o holy_a ordinance_n of_o god_n which_o defy_v let_v or_o unhalow_v no_o man_n save_v he_o that_o take_v it_o upon_o he_o which_o it_o a_o unclean_a heart_n who_o to_o say_v truth_n not_o the_o marriage_n but_o his_o own_o wickedness_n defyle_v for_o it_o be_v always_o holy_a &_o right_a in_o itself_o &_o all_o such_o as_o receive_v it_o with_o true_a herte_n do_v it_o allow_v &_o bring_v to_o honour_n it_o have_v ever_o also_o be_v of_o a_o excellent_a estimation_n &_o have_v a_o glorious_a name_n of_o all_o prudent_a people_n in_o so_o much_o that_o paul_n dare_v bold_o say_v wedlock_n be_v hono_fw-mi rabble_n among_o all_o man_n or_o in_o all_o the_o worth_a for_o wedlock_n do_v god_n institute_v by_o himself_o ▪_o &_o not_o by_o his_o angel_n or_o holy_a man_n as_o he_o do_v oth●…r_o good_a statute_n &_o ordinance_n yea_o even_o at_o the_o be_v gynning_a take_v he_o it_o in_o hand_n in_o paradise_n that_o w●…_n garden_n of_o pleasure_n no_o doubt_n for_o the_o commodite_n &_o not_o for_o the_o grief_n of_o man_n wythoute_n
doughter_n to_o work_v to_o love_v their_o husband_n and_o child_n and_o let_v they_o lay_v their_o hand_n to_o spynne_v sue_v weave_v etc_fw-la for_o work_v the_o noble_a woman_n both_o among_o the_o heathen_a roman_n and_o greek_n &_o hebrew_n have_v great_a commendacyon_n for_o their_o houswyf_o work_v with_o their_o hand_n as_o you_o may_v read_v of_o solomon_n sayenge_a he_o that_o find_v a_o honest_a faithful_a xixi._fw-la woman_n she_o be_v more_o worth_a than_o precious_a pearl_n the_o herte_n of_o her_o husband_n may_v safe_o trust_v to_o she_o all_o the_o day_n of_o her_o life_n will_v she_o seek_v his_o profit_n she_o occupi_v will_v and_o flax_n and_o labour_v glad_o with_o her_o hand_n she_o be_v like_o a_o merchant_n ship_n et_fw-fr ce_fw-fr it_o be_v expedient_a that_o a_o man_n handfast_a not_o his_o daughter_n before_o he_o have_v good_a experience_n of_o her_o housewyfrye_n &_o go_v vern_v of_o a_o house_n for_o it_o become_v her_o better_a to_o have_v a_o payer_n of_o rough_a and_o hard_a hand_n then_o tobe_v fair_a &_o soft_a glister_a with_o rynge_n praise_v or_o kover_v contynual_o with_o smooth_a glove_n and_o let_v the_o parent_n be_v ware_a that_o they_o bring_v they_o not_o up_o to_o tender_o wanton_o and_o delicate_o or_o to_o nice_o and_o at_o due_a time_n let_v they_o be_v provyde_v for_o so_o that_o they_o may_v govern_v their_o own_o house_n with_o their_o own_o husband_n thus_o moche_n have_v i_o speak_v concern_v holy_a wedlock_n accord_v to_o the_o scripture_n of_o god_n desyre_v all_o man_n that_o shall_v read_v this_o lytyll_a treatyse_n hereby_o to_o take_v a_o occasyon_n to_o hate_n and_o dete_v all_o unclennes_n &_o godly_a to_o embrace_v holy_a wedlock_n which_o be_v honourable_a among_o all_o personne_n and_o so_o to_o lead_v their_o life_n here_o in_o all_o godliness_n and_o honest_a that_o after_o their_o departure_n out_o of_o this_o world_n they_o may_v reign_v for_o evermore_o in_o perpetual_a glory_n with_o the_o bride_n groom_n jesus_n christ_n to_o who_o be_v all_o honour_n and_o praise_n world_n w_o tout_fw-fr end_n amem._n ¶_o gyve_v the_o glory_n to_o god_n alone_o ¶_o here_o after_o follow_v a_o table_n where_o by_o thou_o shall_v find_v in_o what_o leaf_n every_o chapter_n begyn_v what_o be_v contain_v in_o y_z e_z same_o chapter_n &_o also_o all_o other_o princi_fw-la pall_v thing_n contain_v in_o this_o book_n ¶_o the_o first_o chapter_n who_o institute_v wedlock_n where_o &_o when_o for_o what_o end_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o first_o leaf_n the_o creation_n of_o woman_n or_o of_o man_n two_o adam_n and_o eve_n be_v marry_v the_o leaf_n iii._n the_o occasion_n of_o love_n &_o consent_v into_o marriage_n the_o leaf_n iii._n the_o knot_n and_o covenaunt_v in_o marriage_n iii._n the_o second_o chapter_n wedlock_n what_o it_o be_v iiii_o the_o thyrd_o chapter_n contain_v the_o declaration_n of_o wedlok_n v._o no_o man_n may_v separate_v that_o god_n couple_v v._o the_o four_o chapter_n the_o just_a couple_n together_o of_o man_n and_o wife_n the_o leaf_n seven_o religion_n and_o faith_n must_v be_v consydr_v seven_o the_o fyfte_a chapter_n child_n must_v have_v the_o consent_n of_o their_o paren_a tes_fw-fr or_o else_o the_o marriage_n be_v not_o right_o x._o child_n must_v honour_v their_o parent_n xi_o child_n may_v not_o vow_v nor_o promise_n without_o their_o parent_n consent_n twelve_o menstealer_n and_o woman_n stealer_n twelve_o themistocles_n desire_v a_o wise_a wife_n rather_o than_o a_o rytche_n xiii_o ¶_o the_o syxe_n chapter_n the_o parent_n may_v not_o compel_v their_o child_n to_o marry_v against_o their_o will_n nor_o before_o their_o just_a tyme._n xiiii_o the_o seven_o chapter_n of_o the_o just_a consent_n of_o both_o the_o party_n into_o wed_v lock_n and_o how_o marriage_n ought_v to_o be_v free_a and_o not_o compel_v thereto_o xv_o the_o consent_n what_o it_o be_v xv_o the_o will_n of_o marriage_n come_v of_o god_n xuj_o the_o inordinate_a affection_n of_o young_a folk_n xvii_o the_o inordinate_a affection_n of_o parent_n xviii_o the._n viij_o chapter_n wherefore_o wedlock_n shall_v be_v contract_v xviii_o to_o bring_v forth_o child_n and_o to_o avoid_v whoredom_n xviii_o the_o work_n of_o wedlock_n be_v no_o sin_n xx_o deflower_n of_o virgin_n xx_o measure_n and_o shamefastness_n xxi_o to_o avoid_v solenes_n of_o lyve_n to_o help_v and_o conforte_v one_o another_o xxii_o the._n ix_o chapter_n the_o end_n fruit_n &_o commendation_n in_o wedlok_n xxii_o how_o blyss_v and_o honourable_a it_o be_v xxii_o the_o operation_n and_o end_n of_o wedlok_n xxii_o wedlok_n be_v holy_a and_o honourable_a xxii_o the._n x._o chapter_n how_o shameful_a and_o abominable_a whoredom_n be_v xxiiii_o whoredom_n defylethe_v the_o member_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v thy_o own_o body_n xxliii_fw-la whoredom_n rob_v god_n of_o his_o own_o twenty-five_o whoredom_n defyle_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n twenty-five_o whoredom_n shut_v man_n out_o of_o heaven_n twenty-five_o whoredom_n spoil_v a_o man_n of_o his_o honest_a body_n and_o good_n xxvi_o whoremonger_n have_v no_o rest_n xxvi_o stew_n upholder_n and_o mayntayner_n shall_v be_v punish_v grevous_o of_o god_n xxvii_o godly_a to_o marry_v make_v no_o beggar_n xxix_o whoredom_n wanton_a counsel_n xxix_o the._n xi_o chapter_n contain_v how_o shameful_a &_o wicked_a a_o thing_n be_v advoutry_n and_o how_o it_o have_v of_o old_a time_n ben_fw-mi pu_o nyshed_a hitherto_o thirty_o how_o god_n plague_v advoutry_n before_o y_o e_o law_n write_v the_o punyshment_n of_o advoutrye_n in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n xxxi_o how_o advoviry_n be_v punysh_v among_o the_o hethen_a xxxi_o how_o the_o lepreanes_n locrense_n and_o german_n punysh_v it_o xxxi_o how_o the_o roman_n punyshed_a advoutry_n xxxii_o the_o law_n imperial_a punish_v it_o xxxii_o why_o advoutry_n be_v so_o sore_o punysh_v xxxii_o aduoutry_n compare_v with_o theft_n xxxiii_o aduoutry_n alienate_v heretage_n xxxiiii_o the_o defence_n that_o advoutrers_n use_n xxxiiii_o aduoutry_n punysh_v with_o death_n xxxv_o the_o advoutry_n of_o david_n be_v not_o punysh_v with_o t_o death_n xxxv_o the_o advoutresse_n bring_v before_o christ_n why_o she_o be_v not_o stone_v to_o death_n repentance_n xxxvi_o the._n twelve_o chapter_n how_o one_o shall_v choose_v he_o a_o apt_a honest_a and_o virtuous_a mate_n xxxvi_o there_o lie_v great_a weight_n in_o the_o choose_n of_o thy_o mate_n what_o the_o choose_n be_v xxxvii_o the_o manner_n of_o riches_n in_o man_n or_o of_o man_n xxxviii_o the_o riches_n of_o the_o mind_n xxxviii_o language_n and_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n xxxviii_o reputation_n raiment_n company_n the_o bryng_a up_o of_o child_n thirty-nine_o froward_a wicked_a quality_n of_o the_o mind_n thirty-nine_o the_o dispyse_v of_o god_n word_n xl_o unshamefastnes_n lie_a xl_o pride_n the_o riches_n of_o the_o body_n beauty_n xl_o temporal_a riches_n nobilite_n xli_o wyn_v and_o occupyeng_v xlii_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o election_n xlii_o prayer_n xliii_o a_o noble_a ensample_n of_o the_o election_n and_o earande_n in_o the_o cause_n of_o matrimony_n xliii_o a_o form_n of_o the_o earand_n in_o marriage_n xlv_o truth_n in_o contract_v of_o marriage_n xlv_o the._n xiii_o chapter_n of_o the_o wedding_n rlvi_fw-la they_o must_v go_v to_o church_n before_o they_o go_v to_o bed_n the_o leaf_n xlvi_o the_o commodity_n y_fw-mi ●_o come_v of_o this_o ordinance_n xlvii_o the_o abuse_n at_o weddynge_n xlviii_o 〈◊〉_d in_o &_o excess_n commit_v at_o weddynge_n xlviii_o the._n xiiii_o chapter_n of_o the_o first_o cohabitation_n l._n danger_n in_o the_o first_o cohabitation_n l._n how_o they_o must_v behave_v themselves_o at_o first_o li._n the_o duty_n of_o the_o marry_a one_o to_o y_z e_z other_o lii_o the_o duty_n and_o obedience_n of_o wyve_n liii_o the_o husband_n be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o wife_n liii_o how_o he_o be_v the_o head_n liiii_o how_o you_o ●_o wife_n must_v obey_v &_o behave_v then selue_o liiii_o the_o duty_n and_o love_n of_o husband_n lv_o how_o man_n shall_v love_v their_o wyve_n lv_o how_o holy_a a_o thing_n love_v matrimonial_a be_v lv_o a_o man_n must_v love_v his_o wife_n as_o his_o own_o body_n the_o leaf_n lvi_o the._n xv_o chapter_n how_o the_o love_n faythfulnes_n and_o duty_n of_o the_o marry_a person_n must_v be_v keep_v lvi_o one_o may_v not_o cast_v another_o in_o the_o tethe_v lvii_o obsequtousnes_n and_o felawshyp_n lvii_o humanite_n and_o ientylnes_n keep_v no_o secret_a grudge_n the_o lief_a lviii_o child_n be_v the_o pledge_n of_o love_n lix_o to_o be_v fruitful_a be_v once_o y_o e_o blessing_n of_o god_n lx_o child_n be_v woman_n jewel_n lx_o step_v child_n and_o step_v mother_n lxi_o troth_n and_o faith_n must_v be_v keep_v cleanliness_n lxii_o good_a conversacyon_n avoid_v gelousy_n lxiii_o boast_v or_o praise_v of_o wyve_n or_o husband_n l●…iii_fw-la how_o you_o shall_v behave_v
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marriage_n mark_v this_o well_o marry_a fol●…es_n go_v to_o the_o chyrch_n afore_o they_o lie_v togy_n ther._n the_o occasion_n &_o commodity_n that_o commethe_v of_o this_o ordinans_fw-la i._o two_o iii._n iiii_o 〈◊〉_d vi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d weddynge_n how_o they_o ●…ught_v to_o go_v to_o the_o chyrch_n for_o to_o be_v man_fw-mi ●…yed_v sin_n &_o excess_n commit_v at_o weddynge_n o_o abomination_n at_o a_o after_o supper_n a_o wicked_a cu_z stome_n convenient_a and_o honest_a mirth_n a_o goodly_a to_o enlusion_n ●…aunger_n in_o the_o first_o ●…o_v a_o habitation_n mark_v this_o example_n well_o how_o marry_v folk_n ought_v to_o behave_v they_o self_n whanne_v they_o first_o dwell_v together_o how_o they_o must_v behave_v themselves_o at_o their_o first_o be_v ing_v together_o a_o good_a lesson_n both_o for_o the_o man_n and_o the_o wife_n mark_v the●…_n g●…odly_a exa_fw-la ple._n what_o marry_a folk_n ow●…_n one_o to_o another_o the_o dewtye_n &_o obedience_n of_o wyve_n ●…he_o 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and_o faith_n must_v be_v keep_v clenlynesse_n note_v this_o well_o conuersation_n good_a 〈◊〉_d gelousy_n woman_n and_o horse_n must_v be_v well_o gover_v n_v boast_v or_o pray●…ing_v honest_a be_v 〈◊〉_d woman_n chief_a treasure_n behhueour_n with_o seruaun_n tes_fw-fr a_o good_a lesson_n for_o wyve_n gene._n thirty_o math._n seven_o pro._n xx_o ordinate_a care_n ephe._n i_o two_o luke_n twelve_o theoutwar_n de_fw-fr business_n pertaynethe_v to_o the_o man_n y_z ●_o enward_o to_o you_o ●_o woman_n gene._n xxxi_o psal._n xxxvi_o the_o wyve_n must_v work_v wythein_o the_o house_n phidias_n comonsentem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d far_o the_o ke_a ●…ng_n or_o thy_o ●…ouses_n mathe_n these_o sentence_n well_o i_o timo._n 〈◊〉_d math_n twenty-five_o luke_n xxi_o affliction_n tech_n to_o know_v god_n tribulation_n be_v fire_n and_o salt_n i_o cor._n xi_o math._n xuj_o joan._n xuj_o h●…_n xi_o twelve_o xiii_o syckne●…_n how_o seruaun_n tes_fw-fr must_v be_v in_o treat_v job._n xxxi_o jac._n v._n the_o dewty●…_n of_o seruaunte●…_n woman_n shall_v ●…ourse_v their_o own_o child_n caius_z &_o ci_o berius_fw-la sentence●…_n to_o be_v taugh●…_n child_n in_o their_o fyrst●…_n young_a age_n the_o lorde●…_n prayer_n the_o article_n of_o the_o fayth●…_n the_o ten_o come_v ma●…dementes_n the_o proverbe_n of_o salo_n mon._n cato_n mat._n xviii_o begin_v b●…tymes_o the_o school_n master_n godly_a council_n for_o the_o right_n bryn_n ging_a up_o of_o yougth_n math._n x._o gorgio●…_n apparel_n &_o deliciou●…_n fare_v ought_v to_o be_v exchew_v in_o child_n correction_n pro_fw-la xxix_o and_o xiii_o xxii_o and_o xxiii_o why_o meune_n now_o set_v not_o their_o child_n to_o school_n an_fw-mi exhortaci_fw-la on_o to_o the_o chri_fw-la ●…en_o parente●…_n travay_v ling_n among_o stran_v ger_n young_a wem●…_n apparel_n i._o pet_n iii._n i_o tim._n two_o whether_o gen_fw-la tle_a wemenne_n ●…ay_v go_v so_o ●…y_o ●…ly_o appa●…eled_v what_o 〈◊〉_d y_o ●_o true_a nobil●…_n te_fw-la why_o ritche●…_n be_v 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