William E. Burns

Standard Name: Burns, William E.

Connections

Connections Author name Excerpt
Textual Features M. Marsin
MM discusses God's choice of instruments through whom to work. She prays to God not only for people of her own sort but for Jews and Catholics (Papists), and specifically urges the king...
Textual Features M. Marsin
Literary historian William E. Burns calls this work a bawdy collection of misogynist and misandrist chestnuts.
Burns, William E. “’By Him the Women will be delivered from that Bondage, which some has found intolerable’: M. Marsin, English Millenarian Feminist”. Eighteenth-Century Women: Studies in their Lives, Work, and Culture, edited by Linda V. Troost, Vol.
1
, 2001, pp. 19-38.
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Textual Production M. Marsin
The ESTC ascribes to MM an anonymous tract entitled Some of the Chief Heads of the most miraculous Wonders, that have of late been in Christendom, which it tentatively dates to 1694. If this...
Textual Production M. Marsin
Two of MM 's tracts or compilations, A Clear and Brief Explanation (which reconfigures her Practical Treatise), and The Figurative Speeches: by which God has veiled his Secrets, were advertised.
Scholar William E. Burns
Textual Production M. Marsin
MM published Two Sorts of Latter Days, proved from Scripture, which reprints and incorporates Truth Vindicated from 1698; this day's advertisement for it was carried in several papers for months.
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Burns, William E. “’By Him the Women will be delivered from that Bondage, which some has found intolerable’: M. Marsin, English Millenarian Feminist”. Eighteenth-Century Women: Studies in their Lives, Work, and Culture, edited by Linda V. Troost, Vol.
1
, 2001, pp. 19-38.