Isaac Stephens: 1 book
The gentlewoman's remembrance
Patriarchy, piety, and singlehood in early Stuart England
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2016
A microhistory of a never-married English gentlewoman named Elizabeth Isham, this book centres on an extremely rare piece of women's writing - a recently discovered 60,000-word spiritual autobiography held in Princeton's manuscript collections that she penned around 1639. The autobiography is unmatched...
