Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. List of Plates vii
4. List of Contributors viii
5. Abbreviations ix
6. Introduction 1
7. Domestic Learning and Teaching: Investigating Evidence for the Role of ‘Household Miscellanies’ in Late-Medieval England 15
8. Domesticating the Calendar: The Hours and the Almanac in Tudor England 34
9. ‘a briefe and plaine declaration’: Lady Anne Bacon’s 1564 Translation of the Apologia Ecclesiae Anglicanae 62
10. Frances Wolfreston’s Chaucer 77
11. Commonplace Book Culture: A List of Sixteen Traits 90
12. Women, Politics and Domesticity: The Scribal Publication of Lady Rich’s Letter to Elizabeth I 111
13. ‘y^r scribe can proove no nessecarye consiquence for you’?: The Social and Linguistic Implications of Joan Thynne’s Using a Scribe in Letters to her Son, 1607–11 131
14. Fathers and Daughters: Four Women and Their Family Albums of Verse 146
15. The Book as Domestic Gift: Bodleian MS Don. C. 24 162
16. ‘like hewen stone’: Augustine, Audience and Revision in Elizabeth Isham’s ‘Booke of Rememberance’ (c. 1639) 177
17. Female Voices in Early Seventeenth Century Pamphlet Literature 196
18. Select bibliography 211
19. Index 231