The Ladies' Defence
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The Ladies' Defence
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The Ladies' Defence, Or, a Dialogue Between Sir John Brute, Sir William Loveall, Melissa, and a Parson, is an essay in verse published by Mary Chudleigh in 1701. The piece was written in response to a wedding sermon, The Bride-Woman's Counsellor, published by the minister John Sprint in 1700. The sermon insists that women's entire duty in life is to love, honor, and be obedient to a husband. As an intellectual poet, Chudleigh felt that women were fit for nothing but subservience only because men
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1701 book by Mary Chudleigh
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