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Petition
The Petition of the Ladies of London and Westminster to the Honourable House for Husbands
Date
1693
Dimensions1 textual record ; 19.3 x 14.5 cm
Origin
London, Greater London, England, Europe
Object NumberS001/B2.1,5.1
DivisionArchives - Textual Archives
CollectionStewart
Scope and ContentPétition probablement satyrique adressée par les épouses de Londres et Westminster à la Chambre des communes, afin que celle-ci prennent des mesures énergiques pour encourager le mariage, décourager la mauvaise presse dont il est l'objet, et limiter radicalement le célibat des hommes.NotesSource du titre : Basé sur le titre du document.
Mentions de responsabilité: Signé par Mary Want-man [sic]. Imprimé par A. Roper.
Collation: 4 pages.
Langue du document: Le document est en anglais.
Mentions de responsabilité: Signé par Mary Want-man [sic]. Imprimé par A. Roper.
Collation: 4 pages.
Langue du document: Le document est en anglais.
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