Tace Sowle
's first project on taking over her father
's publishing firm was for Truth Vindicated by the Faithful Testimony and Writings of the Innocent Servant and Hand-Maid of the Lord, Elizabeth Bathurst
, Deceased.
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English Short Title Catalogue. http://estc.bl.uk/.
Textual Production
Elizabeth Bathurst
EB
published with her name, through Andrew Sowle
, The Sayings of Women, a collection of scriptural excerpts designed to demonstrate that women receive an Office in the Truth as well as Men,
Bathurst, Elizabeth. The Sayings of Women. Andrew Sowle, 1683.
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Timeline
1653: Andrew Sowle finished his apprenticeship...
Building item
1653
Andrew Sowle
finished his apprenticeship (to the Nonconformist printer Ruth Raworth
), and began printing Quaker
texts from an unknown address.
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249, 250
By early 1691: Tace Sowle, aged twenty-five, took over from...
Writing climate item
By early 1691
Tace Sowle
, aged twenty-five, took over from her elderly father, Andrew
, the family printing firm (which that year distributed books to 151 Quaker meetings, as well as bookshops in England, Europe, and the...
1701: John Tomkins published Piety Promoted, in...
Building item
1701
John Tomkins
published Piety Promoted, in a Collection of Dying Sayings of Many of the People Called Quakers, an important source for lives of both men and women.
Bracken, James K., and Joel Silver, editors. Dictionary of Literary Biography 170. Gale Research, 1996.