Episode 90 – Early Modern Women & Book Ownership with Martine van Elk

Natalie Grueninger speaks with Martine van Elk about early modern women and book ownership.

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Books Mentioned

The Mother’s Legacy to her Unborn Child by Elizabeth Joceline

The Mother’s Blessing by Dorothy Leigh

Links of Interest

Early Modern Female Book Ownership

Folger Shakespeare Library – LUNA collections

Frances Wolfreston Books

Lady Hester Pulter

Martine’s Tudor Takeaway

Bess of Hardwick’s Letters


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