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Total number of records: 27

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Books and printed items26
Art items1

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Brotherton Collection13
English Literature10
Quaker Collection7
University Art Collection1

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women27
society of friends4
christian life3
quaker women3
devotional exercises2
quaker church buildings2
women clergy2
women in christianity2
science1
marriage1

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London (England)1
Great Britain1

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R. F (1666)3
Fell, John (1625-1686)3
Allestree, Richard (1619-1681)3
Dunton, John (1659-1733)2
Fell, Margaret (1614-1702)2
Dunton, John2
Fox, George (1624-1691)2
Le Moyne, Pierre (1602-1671)2
Hollar, Wenceslaus1
Landi, Ortensio (1512-1553)1

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A woman forbidden to speak in the church, the grounds examined, the mystery opened, the truth cleared, and the ignorance both of priests and people discovered

R. F (1666)

1654

Another issue also published 1654. Line 12 of title-page ends "... Do ye not therefore err, because ye..."

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Concerning sons and daughters, and prophetesses speaking and prophecying, in the law and the gospel. And concerning womens learning in silence, and also concerning womens not speaking in the church... [etc.]

Fox, George (1624-1691)

[1661]

Caption title. Author's initials given, p.11. Imprint from colophon; date suggested by Wing. Another issue also published 1661.

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Libro di M. Gio. Boccaccio delle donne illustri

Boccaccio, Giovanni (1313-1375); Betussi, Giuseppe (1512-1573)

1545

Publisher statement from colophon. Leaf 239 misnumbered 139. Includes index.

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Lettere di molte valorose Donne : nelle qvali chiaramente appare non esser ne di eloqventia ne di dottrina alli hvomini inferiori

Landi, Ortensio (1512-1553); Giolito de'Ferrari, Gabriel (1581)

1548

"Furono queste finte lettere composte da Ortensio Landi"--Melzi. Dizionario di opere anon. Printer's device on title page; another form on verso of X3, with colophon:... MDXLIX. Signatures: A-V⁸...

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La gallerie des femmes fortes

Le Moyne, Pierre (1602-1671)

1661

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