Reformation Women in Ireland, 1660-1760: By their authority

This book illuminates the often-overlooked story of early modern Irish women, particularly those from the Protestant colonial community. Drawing from aristocratic, gentry, farming, business, and trade families, these women were shaped by the religious and intellectual currents of their time. Raised within the Church of Ireland or the Church of England, as adults they were enriched by European influences of the Reformation and Counter-Reformation: Swiss and Dutch Calvinism, Gallicanism, Jans...