Women -- Great Britain -- History

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• Reasons For and Against the Enfranchisement of Women, by Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon (HTML at Indiana)

• Letters from Dorothy Osborne to Sir William Temple (1652-54), by Dorothy Osborne, ed. by Edward Abbott Parry (illustrated HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)

• My Name Was Martha: A Renaissance Woman's Autobiographical Poem, by Martha Moulsworth, ed. by Robert C. Evans and Barbara Wiedemann (HTML at Ceebration of Women Writers)

• An Essay to Revive the Antient Education of Gentlewomen, in Religion, Manners, Arts and Tongues; With An Answer to the Objections Against This Way of Education (London: Printed by J. D. to be sold by T. Parkhurst, 1673), by Bathsua Makin (HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)

• Marriage as a Trade (New York: Moffat, Yard and Company, 1909), by Cicely Mary Hamilton (HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)

• The Education and Employment of Women, by Josephine Elizabeth Grey Butler (HTML at Indiana)

• The Education and Employment of Women, by Josephine Elizabeth Grey Butler (HTML at Indiana)

• Marriage as a Trade (New York: Moffat, Yard and Company, 1909), by Cicely Mary Hamilton (HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)

• The Education and Employment of Women, by Josephine Elizabeth Grey Butler (HTML at Indiana)

• The Trouble and Strife Reader (London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2009), ed. by Deborah Cameron and Joan Scanlon (HTML at Bloomsbury Academic (registration optional))

• A Serious Proposal to the Ladies, For the Advancement of Their True and Greatest Interest, In Two Parts, by a Lover of Her Sex (London: Printed for R. Wilkin, 1697), by Mary Astell (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Letter to the Women Of England, on the Injustice of Mental Subordination (with commentary), by Mary Darby Robinson (frame-depdendent HTML at Romantic Circles)

• Great Englishwomen: An Historical Reading Book for Schools (London: G. Bell and Sons, 1911), by M. B. Synge (illustrated HTML at Baldwin Project)
• The Memoirs of Ann, Lady Fanshawe, Wife of the Right Honble. Sir Richard Fanshawe, Bart., 1600-72 (London and New York: John Lane, 1907), by Anne Harrison Fanshawe, ed. by H. C. Fanshawe
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• Memoirs of Lady Fanshawe, by Anne Harrison Fanshawe, ed. by Beatrice Marshall, contrib. by Richard Fanshawe and Allan Fea (Gutenberg text)
• Memoirs of Lady Fanshawe, Wife of Sir Richard Fanshawe, Bart., Ambassador from Charles the Second to the Courts of Portugal and Madrid (new edition; London: H. Colburn and R. Bentley, 1830), by Anne Harrison Fanshawe, contrib. by Richard Fanshawe (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memoirs of Lady Fanshawe, Wife of Sir Richard Fanshawe, Bt. Ambassador from Charles II to the Courts of Portugal and Madrid (London and New York: J. Lane, 1905), by Anne Harrison Fanshawe, ed. by Beatrice Marshall, contrib. by Richard Fanshawe
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• Memoirs of Several Ladies of Great Britain, Who Have Been Celebrated for Their Writings or Skill in the Learned Languages, Arts and Sciences (Oxford: Printed by W. Jackson for the author, 1752), by George Ballard (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memoirs of the Beauties of the Court of Charles the Second, With Their Portraits (fourth edition; London: Henry G. Bohn, 1861), by Mrs. Jameson (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Some Eminent Women of Our Times: Short Biographical Sketches (London and New York: Macmillan, 1889), by Millicent Garrett Fawcett (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Women Worth Emulating (New York: American Tract Society, ca. 1877), by Clara Lucas Balfour
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Agnes Strickland's Queens of England (abridged and revised from Strickland's original; 3 volumes; Boston: Estes and Lauriat, c1894), by Agnes Strickland, ed. by Rosalie Kaufman
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume III: multiple formats at archive.org
• Anne Boleyn: A Chapter of English History, 1527-1636 (2 volumes; London: Macmillan and Co., 1884), by Paul Friedmann
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org
• Elizabeth and Essex (1928), by Lytton Strachey (HTML in the UK; NO US ACCESS)
• The Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen (2 volumes; Toronto: G. Virtue. c1885), by Sarah Tytler, contrib. by Ronald Sutherland Gower
  • volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • volume II: multiple formats at archive.org
• The Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen (2 volumes; Toronto: G. Virtue. c1885), by Sarah Tytler, contrib. by Ronald Sutherland Gower
  • Volume I: Gutenberg text
  • Volume II: Gutenberg text
• Lives of the Queens of England Before the Norman Conquest (Boston: Taggard and Thompson, 1864), by Mrs. Matthew Hall (page images and uncorrected OCR text at MOA)
• Lives of the Queens of England, From the Norman Conquest: With Anecdotes of Their Courts, Now First Published From Official Records and Other Authentic Documents, Private as Well as Public (12 volumes, some from revised editions; London: H. Colburn, 1840-1848), by Agnes Strickland, contrib. by Elisabeth Strickland (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memoirs of the Life of Anne Boleyn, Queen of Henry VIII (third edition, with a memoir of the author; London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green, 1827), by E. Benger, contrib. by Lucy Aikin (multiple formats at Google)
• Queen Victoria, by Lytton Strachey (Gutenberg text)
• The Victorian Half Century: A Jubilee Book (London and New York: Macmillan and Co., 1887), by Charlotte M. Yonge
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org

• The Historie of the Most Renowned and Victorious Princesse Elizabeth, Late Queen of England (London: Printed for B. Fisher, 1630), by William Camden (page images at LOC)
• The Life, Death, and Actions of the Most Chast, Learned, and Religious Lady, the Lady Jane Gray, Daughter to the Duke of Suffolke (reprint of a book originally published 1615), contrib. by Jane Grey (page images at HathiTrust)

• My Name Was Martha: A Renaissance Woman's Autobiographical Poem, by Martha Moulsworth, ed. by Robert C. Evans and Barbara Wiedemann (HTML at Ceebration of Women Writers)

• A Group of Scottish Women (New York: Duffield and Co., 1908), by Harry Graham (HTML at electricscotland.com)
• Margaret Ogilvy, by J. M. Barrie
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • HTML at FireBlade

• Letter to the Women Of England, on the Injustice of Mental Subordination (with commentary), by Mary Darby Robinson (frame-depdendent HTML at Romantic Circles)

• A Serious Proposal to the Ladies, For the Advancement of Their True and Greatest Interest, In Two Parts, by a Lover of Her Sex (London: Printed for R. Wilkin, 1697), by Mary Astell (multiple formats at archive.org)

• A Study of Mary Wollstonecraft and the Rights of Woman (London, New York, Bombay: Longmans, Green and Co., 1898), by Emma Rauschenbusch-Clough (multiple formats at archive.org)

• My Name Was Martha: A Renaissance Woman's Autobiographical Poem, by Martha Moulsworth, ed. by Robert C. Evans and Barbara Wiedemann (HTML at Ceebration of Women Writers)

• The Mirror of the Graces: or, the English Lady's Costume (London: Printed for B. Crosby and Co., 1811), by A Lady of Distinction (page images at Wisconsin)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• The Learned Lady in England, 1650-1760 (Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1920), by Myra Reynolds (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Women and Soldiers (London and New York: J. Lane, 1918), by Mrs. Alec-Tweedie (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Letters From India (Edinburgh and London: W. Blackwood and Sons, 1911), by Anne C. Wilson (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Fortunate Mistress (also known as "Roxana"), by Daniel Defoe (HTML at munseys.com)
• Mrs. Miniver, by Jan Struther (HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)

• Guide to the Unprotected in Every-Day Matters Relating to Property and Income (2nd edition, 1864), by A Banker's Daughter (HTML at Indiana)

• Alas, Poor Ghost! Traditions of Belief in Story and Discourse (revised edition of "Traditions of Belief: Women and the Supernatural"; Logan, UT: Utah State University Press, c1999), by Gillian Bennett (PDF with commentary at usu.edu)

• The New Freewoman (complete run, 1913), ed. by Dora Marsden (full serial archives)

• The Fraud of Feminism (London: Grant Richards Ltd., 1913), by Ernest Belfort Bax (HTML at menstribune.com)
• Letter to the Women Of England, on the Injustice of Mental Subordination (with commentary), by Mary Darby Robinson (frame-depdendent HTML at Romantic Circles)
• Woman's Mission: A Series of Congress Papers on the Philanthropic Work of Women, By Eminent Writers (New York: C. Scribner's Sons; London: Sampson Low, Marston and Co., ca. 1893), ed. by Angela Georgina Burdett-Coutts
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

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