Latz, Dorothy L., editor. “Neglected Writings by Recusant Women”. Neglected English Literature: Recusant Writings of the 16th-17th Centuries, Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik, Universität Salzburg, 1997.
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Family and Intimate relationships | Winefrid Thimelby | Her mother, born Mary Brookesby
(a niece of the well-known Catholic heroine Anna Vaux
), died when Winefrid was ten. Latz, Dorothy L., editor. “Neglected Writings by Recusant Women”. Neglected English Literature: Recusant Writings of the 16th-17th Centuries, Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik, Universität Salzburg, 1997. 29 Morris, John, editor. The Troubles of our Catholic Forefathers. Gregg International Publishers, 1970. 156 |
Literary responses | Michèle Roberts | A couple of years after publication, interviewer Olga Kenyon
thought this book very exciting, its violence unusual for a woman writer, and its unusual imagery full of significance for women in particular. Kenyon, Olga. Women Writers Talk. Interviews with 10 women writers. Lennard Publishing, 1989. 158, 160 |
Literary responses | Ali Smith | For Anna Vaux
of the Times Literary Supplement, the book's claim to represent a century of women's writing was bold to begin with, compounded by the way the work is tied to a single... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Antonia Fraser | This book manages almost as large a cast of characters as The Weaker Vessel—including major figures such as Guy Fawkes
, Thomas Winter
, and Robert (Robin) Catesby
; rulers such as King James |
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