Maids, Wives, Widows: An Interview with Sara Read

September 1, 2015

Earlier in the year I reviewed Dr. Sara Read’s new book Maids, Wives, Widows: Exploring Early Modern Women’s Lives 1540-1740, …

Maids, Wives, Widows: Exploring Early Modern Women’s Lives 1540-1740, by Sara Read

June 16, 2015

In August 1643, 5,000 women protested outside Parliament, wearing white ribbons to demand peace in the ongoing civil conflicts. During …