Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present
Josiah Child
Standard Name: Child, Josiah
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1668: Josiah Child, member of a famous banking...
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1668
Josiah Child
, member of a famous banking family, expressed his admiration in Brief Observations Concerning Trade and Interest of Money for the Dutch habit of educating girls as well as boys in penmanship and accounting.
Hunt, Margaret R. The Middling Sort: Commerce, Gender, and the Family in England, 1680-1780. University of California Press, 1996.
