Rule a Wife and Have a Wife

The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature | 2003 | 230 words | Copyright

Rule a Wife and Have a Wife, a comedy by J. Fletcher, performed 1624.

The play recounts the humbling of Margarita, who has married only for convenience, by her apparently docile husband Leon, who tames her and wins her affection.

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