Women In Early Modern England, 1500-1700 (Introductions to History)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Published: June 1, 1998
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 144
ISBN-13: 9781857282689
Subjects: British & Irish history: c 1500 to c 1700; Women's studies; c 1500 to c 1600; c 1600 to c 1700; Women's Studies - History; History: World; Social Science; Sociology; England; History; Europe - Great Britain - General; History / General; History-Europe - Great Britain - General; Women; Historiography; Gender Studies
First sentence: In 1624 Sir Edward Conway greeted the birth of his grandson, Edward Harley, with joy both for the safe delivery of the mother and, as he pointedly observed, the 'advantage of the sex' of her child (HMC).