A godly forme of houshold government for the ordering of priuate families, according to the direction of Gods word : wherunto is adioyned in a more particular manner, the seuerall duties of the husband towards his wife, and the wiues dutie towards her husband, the parents dutie towards their children, and the childrens towards their parents, the maisters dutie towards his seruants, and also the seruants duty towards their maisters / first gathered by R.C. ; and now newly perused, amended and augmented by Iohn Dod and Robert Cleuer.
- Title
- A godly forme of houshold government for the ordering of priuate families, according to the direction of Gods word : wherunto is adioyned in a more particular manner, the seuerall duties of the husband towards his wife, and the wiues dutie towards her husband, the parents dutie towards their children, and the childrens towards their parents, the maisters dutie towards his seruants, and also the seruants duty towards their maisters / first gathered by R.C. ; and now newly perused, amended and augmented by Iohn Dod and Robert Cleuer.
- Author
- Cleaver, Robert, 1561 or 2-ca. 1625.
- Publication
- London :: Printed by R. Field for Thomas Man, and are to be sold by Arthur Iohnson, neare the great north doore of Pauls Church,
- 1621.
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- Conduct of life -- Early works to 1900.
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"A godly forme of houshold government for the ordering of priuate families, according to the direction of Gods word : wherunto is adioyned in a more particular manner, the seuerall duties of the husband towards his wife, and the wiues dutie towards her husband, the parents dutie towards their children, and the childrens towards their parents, the maisters dutie towards his seruants, and also the seruants duty towards their maisters / first gathered by R.C. ; and now newly perused, amended and augmented by Iohn Dod and Robert Cleuer." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A67866.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 4, 2024.
Contents
- title page
- dedication
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A GODLY FORME OF HOVSHOLD GOVERN∣MENT: CAREFVLLY TO be practised of all Christian Housholders. -
1.
The dutie of the Husband towards his Wife. - What the dutie of a wife is toward her husband.
- The dutie of Parents towards their children.
- The dutie of Children towards their Parents.
- What duties Maisters and Mistresses owe to their seruants.
- The Seruants dutie towards their Maisters.