Drake, Judith (fl. 1696)

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Drake, Judith (fl. 1696)

British feminist. Fl. 1696 in England.

Probably wrote An Essay in Defence of the Female Sex (1696), and if so, was medical practitioner and sister of prominent physician James Drake and edited his works.

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