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- Rachel Speght (1597 – death date unknown) was a poet and polemicist. She was the first Englishwoman to identify herself, by name, as a polemicist and critic...
- Thomas Speght (died 1621) was an English schoolmaster and editor of Geoffrey Chaucer. He was from a Yorkshire family, and matriculated as a sizar of Peterhouse...
- Foxe's Acts and Monuments, and then it appeared in Speght's edition of Chaucer's Works. Speght's "Life of Chaucer" echoes Foxe's own account, which is...
- women-hating. Three defensive responses as pamphlets were made by Rachel Speght, Ester Sowernam and Constantia Munda. Swetnam's pamphlet attacking women...
- 17th century corrected a muddled annotation to Chaucer's line by Thomas Speght. Walter William Skeat adopted the derivation of Dulcarnon from the Arabic:...
- became the South Island of New Zealand. (Māori mythology) Guingelot, Thomas Speght, an editor or Chaucer's works at the end of the 16th century, made a p****ing...
- the boat were apparently familiar to an editor of Chaucer's works Thomas Speght, who remarked that Wade's boat bore the name Guingelot. To the Angles, Wade...
- Made by Jo. Sw. And By Him Entitled, "The Arraignment of Women", Rachel Speght (1617) Ester Hath Hang'd Haman: An Answer To a Lewd Pamphlet, Entitled "The...
- jone esquier', i.e. "plusieurs jeunes escuyers" ('other young squires'); Speght (1598). Froissart's account of the history of English monarchs includes...
- Harvey (died 1662), English Claude de Malleville (died 1634), French Rachel Speght (death year not known), English polemicist and poet Wang Wei (died 1647)...