Mother's advice books
By: selected and introduced by Susan C. Staub.
Contributors: Cramond, Elizabeth Richardson, Baroness, d. 1651.; Bell, Susanna, d. 1672.; Pennyman, John, 1628-1706.; Pennyman, Mary, 1630-1701.; Walker, Anthony, d. 1692.; Walker, Elizabeth, 1623-1690.; Staub, Susan C.
Series: The early modern Englishwoman.; v. 3
Publisher: Burlington, VT; Ashgate
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Aldershor [England]
Language: eng
Subjects: Christian women -- Conduct of life -- Early works to 1800.; Women -- England -- History -- 17th century -- Sources.
Genres: Early works to 1800.; Sources.
Other titles: Mother's blessing.; Ladies legacie to her davghters.; John Pennyman's instructions to his children.; Dear children, harken diligently to the counsel and advice of your parents, for they watch over you for your good.; Containing some few of the directions she wrote for her children's instruction ...
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. xviii-xix).
Table of contents: title: A ladies legacie to her davghters / Elizabeth Richardson; title: The legacy of a dying mother to her mourning children / Susanna Bell; title: The mother's blessing; title: Dear children, harken diligently to the counsel and advice of your parents, for they watch over you for your good / Mary Pennyman, Appendix from John Pennyman's instructions to his children; title: Containing some few of the directions she wrote for her children's instruction ..., Appendix from Anthony Walker's The holy life of Mrs. Elizabeth Walker.