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Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present
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Eleanor Pead
Eleanor Pead
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Pead, Eleanor
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1567: Eleanor Pead was granted by the Archbishop...
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1567
Eleanor Pead
was granted by the Archbishop of Canterbury the earliest surviving licence to practise midwifery.
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Fraser, Antonia.
The Weaker Vessel: Woman’s Lot in Seventeenth-Century England
. Methuen, 1985.
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