Elizabeth Bathurst

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Standard Name: Bathurst, Elizabeth
EB , writing late in the seventeenth century, was one of the most popular women writers to be published by the Sowle Press , the best-known Quaker publishing house. Her three publications (dating from a period of struggle for the Quakers) were collected and re-issued after her early death to make up a fourth. They include theological analysis, religious exhortation, and feminist enumeration of women's words from the Bible.

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1678: Ann Bathurst, a middle-class member of Jane...

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1678

Ann Bathurst , a middle-class member of Jane Lead 's religious sect, was visited by an angel; as a consequence she began to keep a diary of her visions.
Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford, 1990.
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Bathurst, Elizabeth, and Anne Bathurst. An Expostulatory Appeal to the Professors of Christianity. 1680.
Bathurst, Elizabeth. The Sayings of Women. Andrew Sowle, 1683.
Bathurst, Elizabeth. Truth Vindicated. T. Sowle, 1691.
Bathurst, Elizabeth. Truth’s Vindication. 1679.