The Maiden's prize, or, The batchelor's puzzle. Being miscellany of theological and philosophical queries, proposed to all the ingenious married men and batchelors in the Kindom of England. Mrs. Anne Ward, a beautiful young lady of five hundred pounds a year. who vows never to marry any man but him who resolves the following questions. And likewise promises the ingenious married man an hundred guineas for his trouble.

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Title The Maiden's prize, or, The batchelor's puzzle. Being miscellany of theological and philosophical queries, proposed to all the ingenious married men and batchelors in the Kindom of England. Mrs. Anne Ward, a beautiful young lady of five hundred pounds a year. who vows never to marry any man but him who resolves the following questions. And likewise promises the ingenious married man an hundred guineas for his trouble.
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Signed Author Mrs. Anne Ward, a beautiful young lady of five hundred pounds a year. Who vows never to marry any man but him who resolves the following questions. And likewise promises the ingenious married man an hundred guineas for his trouble.
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Date of Publication 1750
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Imprint Printed and sold in Stonecutter Street Fleet-Market
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Ward, Ann. The Maiden's prize, or, The batchelor's puzzle. Being miscellany of theological and philosophical queries, proposed to all the ingenious married men and batchelors in the Kindom of England. Mrs. Anne Ward, a beautiful young lady of five hundred pounds a year. who vows never to marry any man but him who resolves the following questions. And likewise promises the ingenious married man an hundred guineas for his trouble.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 1698, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/1698. Accessed 2024-11-05. 

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