Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present
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1672: A Quaker committee set up by the first Yearly...
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1672
A Quakercommittee
set up by the first Yearly Meeting began the work which resulted in decisions about members' publications: to vet them for acceptability, to finance, edit and distribute them, and to archive them.
McDowell, Paula. The Women of Grub Street: Press, Politics, and Gender in the London Literary Marketplace, 1678-1730. Clarendon, 1998.
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15 July 1673: The Publishing Committee of the Society of...