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Six Female authors printed before 1701

Martha Simmonds, Judith Zins-Pennick, Anne Finch Countess of Winchilsea, Anne Wharton, Aphra Behn, Mary Astell or Judith Drake, ___________________________ 861J Martha Simmonds [Simmons; née Calvert] (1625-1665) A lamentation for the lost sheep of the house of Israel. With an invitation... Continue Reading →

A cornerstone of Feminism 1697.

One of the Pillars of Early Modern English "Feminism" 775J Judith Drake, (fl. 1696-1723). An essay in defence of the female sex. In which are inserted the characters of a pedant, a squire, a beau, a vertuoso, a poetaster, a... Continue Reading →

Six books, 1659-1716: Katherine Philips, Robert Waring, Joseph Warder, Theolophilus Polwheile, Judith Drake. (Mary Astell or Judith Drake (fl 1696 d. 1723), Jean Frederic Ostervald.

I am fairly sure that the Poems of Katherine Philips was the first 17th century book by an English Woman , I bought back some 30 years ago, and since then I have always been taken by her as a Person, Author,... Continue Reading →

Six books, 1659-1716: Katherine Philips, Robert Waring, Joseph Warder, Theolophilus Polwheile, Judith Drake. (Mary Astell or Judith Drake (fl 1696 d. 1723), Jean Frederic Ostervald.

I am fairly sure that the Poems of Katherine Philips was the first 17th century book by an English Woman , I bought back some 30 years ago, and since then I have always been taken by her as a Person, Author,... Continue Reading →

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