Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present
Elizabeth Lilburne
Standard Name: Lilburne, Elizabeth
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8 February 1647: Elizabeth Lilburne was arrested for circulating...
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8 February 1647
Elizabeth Lilburne
was arrested for circulating pamphlets by her husband, John Lilburne
, a leader of the group later called Levellers
(who published nearly forty such works between spring 1640 and late September 1649).
Purkiss, Diane. The English Civil War, A People’s History. Harper Perennial, 2007.