The Cooke Sisters: Education, Piety and Politics in Early Modern England (Politics Culture and Society in Early Modern Britain MUP)
by Gemma Allen
Upper classWomen, great britainGreat britain, social conditionsWomen, educationGreat britain, civilizationGreat britain, politics and government, 1485-1603EducationWomen
Drawing particularly on their own writings, provides a comprehensive analysis of the lives of the Cooke sisters, part of the select group of Tudor women allowed access to formal Humanist education and well-connected through their marriages to influential Elizabethan politicians.
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