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Author: W. B.
Title: Cupids schoole wherein yong men and mayds may learne divers sorts of new, witty, and amorous complements / newly written and never any written before in the same kinde.
Print source: Cupids schoole wherein yong men and mayds may learne divers sorts of new, witty, and amorous complements / newly written and never any written before in the same kinde.
W. B.
[London]: Printed at London for Rich. Cotes, and are to be sold by Francis Grove ..., 1642.
Notes:
"A complement to the reader" signed: W.S.
Contains illustrated t.p.
Imperfect: tightly bound with loss of print.
Reproduction of original in the Huntington Library.
Subject terms:
Courtship -- England.
URL: https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A58753.0001.001
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title page
The Character and Description of a Complement.
A Complement to the Reader.
The Author to the Reader.
The Contents.
A BOOKE OF COMPLEMENTS.
1. To wooe a Mayd.
2. The Maids answer
3. To urge a suite the secondtime.
4. The Mayds answer.
5. The Lovers reply.
6. Master Brainlesse his wooing of Mistrisse Barbara.
7. To excuse some inconfiderate speeches to a Gentlewoman.
8. To welcome one home.
9. To perswade by way of Councell.
10. To entreate a courtesie
11. The answer.
12. To bid a Bride good morrow.
13. To bid a Bridegroome good morrow.
14. At the first meeting of a friend.
15. The other friends answer
16. To present a gift to a Mayd.
17. To bid a friend farewell.
18. To entreat a courtesy of a stranger
19. To aske a Fathers good will for mar∣rying his Daughter.
20. To begin a health.
21. To promise to pledge it.
22. To desire to be excused.
23. To acquaint one with a journey.
24. To thanke one for a courtesie.
25. To excuse a friend in his absence.
26. The Wooers Complement.
27. The Mayds answer.
28. The Wooers answer.
29. To invite one home.
30. To excuse with thankes.
31. To deliver a Letter to a Lady.
32. The Ladies answer to her waiting-Gentlewoman.
33. The Waiting-mayds answer.
34. The Servingmans wooing of Susan a Chamber-Mayd.
35. Susans answer.
36. To desire a Mayd to speake to the Mistresse
37. To intreat lodging at a Gentle∣mans house.
38. The Gentlemans answer.
39. A bold Complement to a Widdow.
40. The Widdowes answer.
41. To wooe a Country Mayd
42. The Country Maydes answer.