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EEBO-TCP · Phase 1

The Ladys Calling

by Richard Allestree · 1619–1681

Published: 1673
Length: 66,904 words
Reading: ~4 hours
Divisions: 18

From the title page

The ladies calling in two parts / by the author of The whole duty of man, The causes of the decay of Christian piety, and The gentlemans calling.

Oxford Printed at the Theater 1673.

Original spelling, as transcribed by the Text Creation Partnership.

Contents

Front matter
FrontispieceThe Ladies calling
Title page
Illustration
To the readerThe Editor to the Reader.
Letter
Preface
Text
Part 1THE LADIES CALLING
Section 1Sect. I. Of Modesty.

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Section 2SECT. II. Of Meekness.
Section 3SECT. III. Of Compassion.
Section 4SECT. IV. Of Affability.
Section 5SECT. V. Of Piety.
Part 2THE LADIES CALLING.
Section 1Sect. I. Of Uirgins.
Section 2SECT. II. Of Wives.
Section 3SECT. III. Of Widows.
ConclusionThe Close.
Back matter
Table of contents

18 divisions in the TEI outline

Subjects

Women · Conduct of lifeConduct of lifeChristian life

Details

Author: Richard Allestree (1619–1681)
Imprint: Oxford Printed at the Theater 1673.
Extent: [16], 245, [2] p., [1] leaf of plates : 1 ill.
Language: English
Catalogue: Wing A1141 · ESTC R3510
Source: TCP A23744
Licence: CC0 1.0 Universal (Text Creation Partnership)

The Whole Duty of Man

1659

A Sermon Preached 6 January 1660

1660

Private Devotions for Ordinary and Extraordinary Occasions

1660

The Gentlemans Calling

1660

A Sermon Preached 29 May 1662

1662

A Sermon Preached 12 October 1662

1663

A Sermon Preached 31 December 1665

1666

A Sermon Preached 17 November 1667

1667

The Causes of the Decay of Christian Piety

1667

The Government of the Tongue

1667

Eighteen Sermons

1669

The Authority and Usefulness of the Holy Scripture

1673

The Art of Contentment

1675

The Period of Human Life

1677

The Exaltation of the Soul

1678

The Lively Oracles Given to Us

1678

The Period of Human Life Continued

1678

The Beauty of Holiness

1679

Forty Sermons

1684

The Beauty of Holiness 2

1684

The Vanity of the Creature

1684

The Whole Duty of Prayer

1692

The Government of the Thoughts

1694

The Whole Duty of Divine Meditation

1694

The Whole Duty of Mourning and Preparing Ourselves for Death

1695

The Whole Duty of Man Epitomized

1700