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…The same author further reasoneth, that the policie or regiment of the Lacedemoniās (who other wayes amongest the Grecians were moste excellent) was not worthie to be reputed nor accompted amongest the nombre of common welthes, that were well gouerned, because the magistrates, and rulers of the same were to muche geuen to please and obey their wyues.…
John Knox — The First Blast of the Trumpet Against the Monstrous Regiment of Women, THE FIRST BLAST TO AWAKE WOMEN degenerate., p. 9