A president of female perfection. Presented to the serious meditation and perusal of all modest women, who desire to live under the government of vertue, and are obedient to her laws. Containing an historicall discourse of the best and pincipallest [sic] for holiness and vertue of that sex. Illustrated with sundry poems and figures, pertinent to the story. By a person of honour.

All titles

• A president of female perfection. Presented to the serious meditation and perusal of all modest women, who desire to live under the government of vertue, and are obedient to her laws. Containing an historicall discourse of the best and pincipallest [sic] for holiness and vertue of that sex. Illustrated with sundry poems and figures, pertinent to the story. By a person of honour.
• Femall glory, or, The life of the Virgin Mary

People / Organizations

• Anthony Stafford (Author)

Imprint

London: printed by J. L[egate]. and are to be sold by Austin Rice, at the Three Hearts in St Pauls Church-yard, near the west end, 1656.

Publication year

1656

ESTC No.

R230777

Grub Street ID

103016

Description

[86], 249, [3] p. : ill. ; 8⁰

Note

Printer's name from Wing CD-ROM.

Caption title on p. 1 and running title reads: The femall glory, or, The life of the Virgin Mary.

Includes errata on A3v.

In prose and verse.