Elinor James
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The volume selected and introduced by Early Modern Englishwoman series includes ninety facsimiles of pamphlets by
, then one manuscript and two printed transcriptions of pamphlets whose originals are apparently lost, plus the text of an incorrect ascription.
for the - BirthName: Elinor BanksShe sometimes spells this name Elianor.Her birthname is sometimes spelled Banckes.
- Nickname: The City-Godmother
- Married: JamesShe published as Mrs James.
Biography
was a lifelong Londoner, a High Tory, and an
. As a printer for fifty years, she had some standing in the urban middle class.