Chastities conquest; or, No trusting before marriage : A new song, you virgins that your fame and honour prize, learn here by saving both, how to be wise; secure your treasure till you have secur'd the purchaser, and then you are insur'd a thing that forehand-freeness ne'r procur'd. To the tune of, Canst thou not weave bone-lace. This may be printed. R.P.

A ballad advising young women to remain chaste before marriage.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Women Advising Women: Part 5: Women's writing and advice, c1450-1720, from the Bodleian Library, Oxford ; reel 3:1(Douce Ballads 1[48])
Corporate Author: Adam Matthew Publications
Language:English
Published: [London] : Printed for P. Brooksby at the Golden Ball in Pye-corner, [between 1685 and 1688]
Series:Women Advising Women: Part 5: Women's writing and advice, c1450-1720, from the Bodleian Library, Oxford ; reel 3:1(Douce Ballads 1[48])
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Physical Description:1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : illustrations (woodcuts).
Format: Book

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