Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present
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1637: The Star Chamber Decree Concerning Printing...
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1637
The Star ChamberDecree Concerning Printing forbade non-members of the Stationers' Company
to sell books retail. This ruling would have barred all women from the publishing business; but it was not observed.