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Dive into the intriguing lives of some of Englands most remarkable women with Great Englishwomen. This collection of biographies showcases women who led their nation during turbulent times, championed prison reform, and tirelessly worked for the betterment of the poor. It also highlights extraordinary women who left their marks as renowned painters, poets, and writers. Join us as we celebrate these trailblazers who have shaped Englands history. (Summary by Laura Caldwell)

Brief biographies of 16 great Englishwomen who lived before the 20th century. In a time when women were rarely noted, these women made such an impact that their names are still known today.