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Page 65
... women from Maids . The Maids you shall alwayes see the fore part of their head and sides shaven close , the hinder part very long , which they tie in a pleate hanging downe to their hips . The married women weares their haire all of a ...
... women from Maids . The Maids you shall alwayes see the fore part of their head and sides shaven close , the hinder part very long , which they tie in a pleate hanging downe to their hips . The married women weares their haire all of a ...
Page 81
... woman , at his feete another ; on each side sitting uppon a Matte uppon the ground , were raunged his chiefe men on each side of the fire , tenne in a ranke , and behinde them as many yong women , each a great Chaine of white Beades ...
... woman , at his feete another ; on each side sitting uppon a Matte uppon the ground , were raunged his chiefe men on each side of the fire , tenne in a ranke , and behinde them as many yong women , each a great Chaine of white Beades ...
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... Women of France , which are much more chast than their own Ladies , which they keep under the strictest confinement ... Women undress their Children to clean them and shift their Linnen , so they do theirs to wash and grease them . The ...
... Women of France , which are much more chast than their own Ladies , which they keep under the strictest confinement ... Women undress their Children to clean them and shift their Linnen , so they do theirs to wash and grease them . The ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 13 |
GEORGE MASON 17251792 | 17 |
JOHN RANDOLPH 17731833 | 19 |
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