Elogium heroinum, or, The praise of worthy women written by C.G., Gent.

Title

Elogium heroinum, or, The praise of worthy women written by C.G., Gent.

Author

C. G. (Charles Gerbier)

Publication

London :: Printed by T.M. & A.C. and are sold by William Nott ...,

1651.

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Subject terms

Women -- History.

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Contents

• title page
• TO THE MOST EXCELLENT, MOST ILLUSTRIOUS, AND HIGH-BORN Princesse, ELIZABETH OF BOHEMIA.
• To the most Honourable, THE Countess Dowager OF CLAIRE, The Patroness of all Vertue and Learning.
• TO THE Vertuous Accomplish't LADY Anne Hudson.
• To his worthy Friend, Mr. CHARLES GERBIER, Upon this his ELOGIƲM HEROINƲM.
• To his much valued Friend, THE AUTHOR.
• To his worthy friend Mr. Charles Gerbier, upon his Elogium Heroinum, or the Praise of worthy Women.
• To his loving Brother, ON HIS ELOGIƲM HEROINƲM, OR HIS Praise of worthy Women.
• The Printer's Apologie, For not having inserted on the Fron∣tispiece of this Book, all the Verses which were sent unto him.
• The Preface TO THE READER.
• THE CONTENTS OF THE CHAPTERS.
• ELOGIUM HEROINUM: OR, The Praise of Worthy WOMEN.
  • Of the Wisdome and Learn∣ing of some Women.
  • Of Constant and Couragious Women.
  • Of Faire Women.
  • The love of Women towards their Husbands; of Mothers towards their Children; of dutiful Daughters towards their Parents; and of Si∣sters that have been kinde to their Brothers.
  • Of chaste Women and Virgins.
  • Of Womens abilities to Govern.
  • Of Pious and Religious Women.
  • verses