LHP
's source appears to be the romance titled The Life and Death of Muhammad, 1637, which until recently was ascribed to Sir Walter Raleigh
. The Unfortunate Florinda traces the motive for the...
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Late 1655: Francis Osborne published Advice to a Son,...
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Late 1655
Francis Osborne
published Advice to a Son, bearing the date 1656. It includes strong warnings about marriage choice, from the male viewpoint.
Hunt, Margaret R. The Middling Sort: Commerce, Gender, and the Family in England, 1680-1780. University of California Press, 1996.
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Pulter, Lady Hester. “Introduction”. Poems, Emblems, and The Unfortunate Florinda, edited by Alice Eardley, Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies, 2014, pp. 1-40.
