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Selected Poetry, Prose, and Translations, with Contextual Materials
Born to merchant-class parents who served in the court of Henry VIII and his queens, Anne...
The Huguenot Experience of Persecution and Exile
Three Women’s Stories
This volume provides an English translation of firsthand testimonies by three early modern French women. It...
Sin and Salvation in Early Modern France
Three Women’s Stories
The texts available here in English for the first time open a window into the lives...
Autobiography and Letters of a Spanish Nun
When María Vela y Cueto (1561–1617) declared that God had personally ordered her to take only the...
Anna Trapnel’s Report and Plea; or, A Narrative of Her Journey from London into Cornwall
In 1654, Anna Trapnel — a Baptist, Fifth Monarchist, millenarian, and visionary from London — fell into...
The Life and Writings of Luisa de Carvajal y Mendoza
Rejecting marriage and the convent, the Spanish noblewoman, poet, and religious activist Luisa de Carvajal y...
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A London Widow's Life Writings
This excellent piece of work brings a new and fascinating seventeenth-century voice to twenty-first-century readers interested...
Memoirs (1630-1680)
Granddaughter of James I of England, Sophia (1630–1714) began life a penniless princess in exile. She...
Two Women of the Great Schism
The Revelations of Constance de Rabastens by Raymond de Sabanac and Life of the Blessed Ursulina of Parma by Simone Zanacchi
The Great Schism (1378–1417) divided Western Christendom into two groups: those who recognized a pope in...
Selected Poetry, Prose, and Translations, with Contextual Materials
Born to merchant-class parents who served in the court of Henry VIII and his queens, Anne...
The Huguenot Experience of Persecution and Exile
Three Women’s Stories
This volume provides an English translation of firsthand testimonies by three early modern French women. It...
Sin and Salvation in Early Modern France
Three Women’s Stories
The texts available here in English for the first time open a window into the lives...
Autobiography and Letters of a Spanish Nun
When María Vela y Cueto (1561–1617) declared that God had personally ordered her to take only the...
Anna Trapnel’s Report and Plea; or, A Narrative of Her Journey from London into Cornwall
In 1654, Anna Trapnel — a Baptist, Fifth Monarchist, millenarian, and visionary from London — fell into...
The Life and Writings of Luisa de Carvajal y Mendoza
Rejecting marriage and the convent, the Spanish noblewoman, poet, and religious activist Luisa de Carvajal y...
Book M
A London Widow's Life Writings
This excellent piece of work brings a new and fascinating seventeenth-century voice to twenty-first-century readers interested...
Memoirs (1630-1680)
Granddaughter of James I of England, Sophia (1630–1714) began life a penniless princess in exile. She...
Two Women of the Great Schism
The Revelations of Constance de Rabastens by Raymond de Sabanac and Life of the Blessed Ursulina of Parma by Simone Zanacchi
The Great Schism (1378–1417) divided Western Christendom into two groups: those who recognized a pope in...