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The carefull wife's good counsel: or, The husband's firm resolution to reform his life, : and to lay something against a rainy day. To the tune of The spinning-wheel. Licensed according to order.

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Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[London] : Printed for P. Brooksby, J. Deacon, J. Blare, J. Back., [between 1688-1692]
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	Ballads, English > 17th century.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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