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The Benefits and privileges of cuckolds : shewing the little disgrace there is in being one, and the obligations men sometimes have to their wives for conferring that honour upon them, in what manner soever it is done, either as prudes, coquettes, domines, or writing desks : the whole beautifully illustrated with several late notable intrigues that have been carried on in many parts of the beau-monde

Title
Privilèges du cocuage. English. The Benefits and privileges of cuckolds : shewing the little disgrace there is in being one, and the obligations men sometimes have to their wives for conferring that honour upon them, in what manner soever it is done, either as prudes, coquettes, domines, or writing desks : the whole beautifully illustrated with several late notable intrigues that have been carried on in many parts of the beau-monde.
Format
Book
Published
London : Printed for A. Moore, near St. Paul's, 1728.
Description
32 p. ; 19 cm. (8vo)
Other contributors
Le Noble, Monsieur, 1643-1711. Chappuzeau, Samuel, 1625-1701.
Notes
Abridged translation, with examples changed to fit 18th century England, of: Les privilèges du cocuage. This work has been attributed to E. Le Noble de Tennelière and also to Samuel Chappuzeau. Original French ed. published in 1644. Signatures: A-D Contains historiated headpieces and initials. Fiction.
References
Gay, v. 1, col. 374; v. 3, col. 864. Reade, 475.
Kinsey subjects
Attitudes on marriage--Male--England--18th century. Comarital sex behavior.
Subject headings
England.

Holdings

Library
Blmgtn - Kinsey Institute Library (by appointment only)
Call Number
843.5 P96 E 1728
Location
Auxiliary Library Facility - Kinsey Institute