Question: Which English feminist part of the intellectual circle with Judith Drake in the 17th century was known as "the first English feminist"?
Sentence (from "Proposals for an English Academy"): Definite calls for an English Academy came in 1617, based on the Italian model dating back to the 16th century; they were followed up later, after the 1635 founding of the French "Académie", by John Dryden (1664), John Evelyn (1665), and Daniel Defoe (1697).
Relevant evidence: No