WRITERS LIVING BETWEEN 1601 AND 1700

• Acevedo, Dona Angela de (-1644)
• Agreda, Sor Maria de (Coronel de Jesus) [aka Maria Fernandez Coronel] (1602-1665) ; More Information ; More Information
• Agricola, Catharina (1628-)
• Aisse, Charlotte-Elizabeth Aicha (ca.1694-1733)
• Akerlaecken, Maria Margareta van (1605-ca.1662)
• Allen, Hannah Archer (fl.1683)
• Andreini, Isabella Canali (1562-1604)
• Anguissola, Sofonisba (ca.1535-1625)
• Anne Clifford [aka Countess of Pembroke, Anne Clifford Herbert; Lady Anne Clifford Herbert; Countess of Dorset Pembroke and Montgomery] (1590-1676)
• Ariadne (fl.1695)
• Astell, Mary (ca.1668-1731) ; More Information ; More Information
  • Some Reflections Upon Marriage, Occasioned by the Duke and Dutchess of Mazarine's Case; Which is Also Considered (HTML at pinn.net)
• Aubin, Penelope (ca.1685-1731)
  • The Life of Charlotta du Pont, an English Lady: Taken From Her Own Memoirs (London: A. Bettesworth, 1723) (HTML and PDF at Chawton House Library)
• Aulnoy, Marie-Catherine Le Jumel de Barneville, Baronne d' (ca.1650-1705)
  • The Fairy Tales of Marie-Catherine d'Aulnoy (from an 1892 compilation, with additional d'Aulnoy tales from Lang collections) (HTML with commentary at surlalunefairytales.com)
  • Memoirs of the Court of England in 1675 (London: John Lane, 1913) (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Bacon, Ann Cooke (1528-1610)
• Bahinabai [aka Bahina Bai; Bahini] (ca.1628-ca.1700)
• Baillie, Grisell [aka Grizel Baillie] (1665-1746)
• Barber, Mary (ca.1690-1757)
• Barbier, Marie-Anne (1670-1745)
• Barker, Jane [aka Galesia] (1652-1732)
• Bathurst, Elizabeth (-1691)
  • An Expostulatory Appeal to the Professors of Christianity (HTML with commentary at Emory)
  • Truth Vindicated (London: Printed and sold by T. Sowle, 1695) (HTML at Earlham)
• Begon, Elisabeth (1696-1755) ; In French
• Behn, Aphra (1640-1689) ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information
  • Selected works and commentary (index at luminarium.org)
  • The City Heiress (HTML at Virginia)
  • The Lady's Looking-Glass, to Dress Herself By: or, The Whole Art of Charming (HTML at Emory)
  • Love-Letters Between a Nobleman and His Sister (Gutenberg text)
  • The Lucky Chance (from volume III of The Works of Aphra Behn) (Gutenberg text)
  • The Novels of Mrs. Aphra Behn (London: George Routledge and Sons; New York: E. P. Dutton, 1913) (multiple formats at archive.org)
  • Oroonoko: Or, The Royal Slave
    • HTML at the English Server
    • HTML at Adelaide
  • The Roundheads: or, The Good Old Cause (HTML at GeoCities)
  • The Rover: Or, The Banish'd Cavaliers
    • HTML at the English Server
    • HTML at Adelaide
  • Sir Patient Fancy (HTML at GeoCities)
  • The Unfortunate Happy Lady: A True History (HTML at pemberley.com)
  • The Widdow Ranter: or, The History of Bacon in Virginia (2008 commentary; originally published 1690) (PDF at unl.edu)
  • The Works of Aphra Behn (6 volumes; London: W. Heinemann; Stratford-on Avon: A. H. Bullen, 1915)
    • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
    • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org
    • Volume III: multiple formats at archive.org
    • Volume IV: multiple formats at archive.org
    • Volume V: multiple formats at archive.org
    • Volume VI: multiple formats at archive.org
  • A School for Greybeards, or, The Mourning Bride: a Comedy (based on Behn's "Lucky Chance"; London, G. G. J. and J. Robinson, 1786) (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Bernard, Catherine (1662-1712)
• Beyeren, Johanna Hoobius van (-1645)
• Blackborow, Sarah (fl.1658)
  • A Visit to the Spirit in Prison, and an Invitation to All People to Come to Christ the Light of the World (1658) (HTML at Earlham)
• Blackwell, Elizabeth (1700-1758)
• Blaugdone, Barbara (ca.1609-1705)
• Booth, Evangeline (1685-1950)
  • The War Romance of the Salvation Army (Gutenberg text)
• Boothby, Frances (fl.1669)
• Boudewijns, Katharina (ca. 1520-na 1603)
• Boulbie, Judith (fl.1655)
  • A Testimony for Truth Against All Hireling Priests and Deceivers (HTML at Earlham)
• Bourgeois, Louise (1563-1636)
• Bowers, Bathsheba (ca.1672-1718)
• Bradstreet, Anne Dudley (1612-1672) ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; Wikipedia ; Poetry
  • Several Poems Compiled with Great Variety of Wit and Learning, Full of Delight (Boston: Printed by John Foster, 1678) (HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
• Braunschweig-Lüneburg, Sibylle Ursula von (1629-1691)
• Braunschweig-Lüneburg, Sophie Elisabeth (1613-1676)
• Brenner, Sophie Elisabeth (1659-1730)
• Brereton, Jane [aka Jane Hughes; Melissa] (1685-1740)
• Brongersma, Titia (ca. 1650-na 1686)
• Buffet, Marguerite (-1680)
• Caccini, Francesca (1587-ca.1645)
• Caesar, Mary (1677-1741)
• Cairns, Elizabeth (1685-1714)
• Carey, Mary (ca.1609-ca.1680)
• Carleton, Mary (ca.1633-1673)
• Caro Maillen de Soto, Dona Ana (ca.1590-1650)
• Carriera, Rosalba (1675-1757)
• Cartwright, Johanna (fl.1648)
• Cary, Elizabeth Tanfield [aka Viscountess Falkland; Elizabeth Carew; Elizabeth Carey] (ca.1584-1639) ; Bibliography ; Wikipedia
  • The History of the Most Unfortunate Prince, King Edward II (delisted: Brown has withdrawn free access)
  • The Tragedie of Mariam, the Faire Queene of Jewry Written by That Learned, Vertuous, and Truly Noble Ladie, E. C. (London: Thomas Creede, for Richard Hawkins, 1613) (HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
• Cary, Mary (fl.1621)
• Castillo y Guevara, Madre Maria Francisca Josefa del (1671-1742) ; In Spanish
• Cavendish, Elizabeth [aka Elizabeth Egerton] (1626-1663)
  • The Concealed Fansyes (HTML and PDF with commentary at oldroads.org)
• Cavendish, Jane [aka Mrs. Charles Cheyne] (1621-1669)
  • The Concealed Fansyes (HTML and PDF with commentary at oldroads.org)
• Cavendish, Margaret Lucas [aka Duchess of Newcastle, Margaret Cavendish] (ca.1624-ca.1673) ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; Bibliography
  • The Atomic Poems of Margaret (Lucas) Cavendish (HTML at Emory)
  • A True Relation of My Birth, Breeding and Life (HTML at hypatiamaze.org)
• Caylus, Madame de (1673-)
• Cellier, Elizabeth (fl. 1680)
• Centlivre, Susanna [aka Susanna Freeman; Susanna Carroll] (ca.1667-ca.1723)
• Ceo, Sor Maria do (1658-)
• Cerninova z Harasova, Zuzana (1601-1654)
• Ceu, Soro Violante do [aka Violante del Cielo y de la Tierra] (1601-1693)
• Ceu, Soror Maria do (1658-1753)
• Chandler, Mary (1687-1745)
• Channel, Elinor (fl.1654)
• Chantal, Jeanne Francoise Fremyot, Baronne de [aka Jane Frances] (1572-1641)
• Cheevers, Sarah (fl.1663)
• Cheron, Elisabeth-Sophie (1648-1711)
• Chidley, Katherine (fl.1641)
• Christina of Sweden, Princess (1626-1689)
• Chudleigh, Mary [aka Mary Lee] (1656-1710)
  • The Ladies Defence (text here at Penn)
• Clifford, Anne (1590-1676)
• Clinton, Elizabeth Knevet [aka Countess of Lincoln] (ca.1574-ca.1630)
  • The Countesse of Lincolnes Nurserie (Oxford: John Lichfield And James Short, 1622)
    • HTML at Celebration of Women Writers
    • HTML with commentary at Emory
• Coit, Mehetabel Chandler (1673-1758)
• Coligny, Louise de (1555-1620)
• Collier, Mary (ca.1690-ca.1762)
• Collins, An (fl.1653)
• Conway, Anne Finch Viscountess of [aka Anne Finch] (1631-1679) ; More Information ; Wikipedia
  • The Principles of the Most Ancient and Modern Philosophy (London, 1692) (HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
• Cook, Elizabeth (1529-1609)
• Coomans, Johanna (ca. 1590-1659)
• Cueva y Silva, Dona Leonor de la (ca.1600-1660)
• Cunitz, Maria (1610-1664) ; More Information
• D'Anvers, Alicia Clarke (ca.1668-1725)
  • Academia: or, The Humours of the University of Oxford in Burlesque Verse (London: Randal Taylor, 1691) (HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
  • A Poem Upon His Sacred Majesty, His Voyage for Holland (HTML at Emory)
• Dacier, Anne Lefevre (1651-1720)
• Davy, Sarah Roane (ca.1639-1670)
• Davys, Mary (1674-1732)
• Deffand, Marie de Vichy-Chamrond Marquise du (1697-1780)
• Delany, Mary [aka Mary Granville; Mary Pendarves] (1700-1788)
• Deshouliers, Antoinette du Ligier de la Garde (1637-1694)
• Desjardins, Marie-Catherine Hortense [aka Madame de Villedieu] (1640-1683)
• Douglas, Lady Eleanor [aka Lady Eleanor Davies; Eleanor Audley] (1590-1652)
• Downing, Lucy Winthrop (ca.1600-1679)
• Drake, Judith (fl.1696)
• du Noyer, Anne-Marguerite Petit (1663-1720)
• Dyer, Mary Barrett (-1660)
• Egerton, Sarah [aka Sarah Fyge; Sarah Field] (ca.1670-ca.1731)
  • The Female Advocate (HTML at Emory)
• Egual, Dona Maria (1698-1735)
• Elisabeth Princess Palatine [aka Elisabeth von der Pfalz] (1618-1680)
• Elizabeth Tudor [aka Queen Elizabeth I of England] (1533-1603) ; More Information ; Onstage at Brown ; Portrait
  • Queene Elizabeth's Speech to Her Last Parliament (HTML at Emory)
• Enriquez de Guzman, Dona Feliciana (ca.1580-1640)
• Ephelia [aka Lady Mary Villiers Herbert Stuart Howard; Duchess of Richmond & Lennox; The Butterfly] (1622-1685) ; Portrait ; Portrait ; More Information
  • Female Poems on Several Occasions (HTML at Montana)
• Evans, Katharine (-1692)
• Evelyn, Mary (1634-1709)
  • Mundis Muliebris: or, The Ladies Dressing-Room Unlock'd (HTML at Emory)
• Fanshawe, Anne Harrison, Lady [aka Ann Fanshawe] (1625-1680)
  • The Memoirs of Ann, Lady Fanshawe, wife of the Right Honble. Sir Richard Fanshawe, Bart., 1600-72 (London and New York: John Lane, 1907) (multiple formats at archive.org)
  • Memoirs of Lady Fanshawe (Gutenberg text)
• Ferraud, Anna Bellinzani President Michel (1657-1740)
• Ferrazzi, Cecilia (1609-1684)
• Ferreira de la Cerda, Dona Bernarda (1595-1644)
• Fiennes, Celia (1662-1741) ; More Information ; More Information
• Finch, Anne Kingsmill [aka Anne Finch Countess of Winchilsea] (1661-1720) ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; Wikipedia
  • Selected works and commentary (HTML at jimandellen.org)
  • Miscellany Poems, on Several Occasions (London: Printed for John Barber and Sold by Benj. Tooke, William Taylor, and James Round, 1713) (HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
  • The Poems of Anne Countess of Winchilsea: From the Original Edition of 1713 and From Unpublished Manuscripts (Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1903) (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Fiske, Sarah Symmes (1652-1692)
• Fowler, Constance Aston (-1664)
• Fox, Margaret Askew Fell (1614-1702)
  • A Brief Collection of Remarkable Passages and Occurrences Relating to the Birth, Education, Life, Conversion, Travels, Services, and Deep Sufferings of that Ancient, Eminent, and Faithful Servant of the Lord, Margaret Fell, But By Her Second Marriage, Margaret Fox (London: Printed and sold by J. Sowle, 1710) (HTML and page images at Earlham)
  • The Daughter of Sion Awakened and Putting on Strength (HTML at Emory)
  • A Declaration and an Information From Us the People of God Called Quakers (London: Printed for Thomas Simmons and Robert Wilson, 1860) (HTML and page images at Earlham)
  • A Loving Salutation to the Seed of Abraham Among the Jews (from a 1710 compilation of writings) (page images at Earlham)
  • This Was Given to Major Generall Harrison and the Rest (delisted: Brown has withdrawn free access)
  • A True Testimony from the People of God (Who By the World Are Called Quakers) (HTML at Emory)
  • Women's Speaking Justified (HTML at qhpress.org)
• Freke, Elizabeth (fl. 17th Century)
• Fuchs, Anna Rupertina (1657-1722)
• Galilei, Maria Celeste [aka Virginia Galilei] (1600-1634)
• Geoffrin, Marie-Therese Rodet (1699-1777)
• Giuliani, Veronica (1660-1727)
• Gloria, Soror Madalena da [aka Leonarda Gil da Gama] (1672-)
• Gluckel von Hameln [aka Glueckel; Glikl bas Judah Leib] (1645-1724)
• Gomez, Madeleine-Angelique Poisson Dame Gabriel de (1684-1770)
• Goodhue, Sarah Whipple (1641-1681)
• Gordon, Geertruyd [aka Geertruijd Gordon de Graeuw] (1650-1728)
• Gournay, Marie Le Jars de (ca.1565-1645) ; More Information
• Graffigny, Francoise d'Issembourg d'Happoncourt de (1695-1758)
• Greiffenberg, Catharina Regina von (1633-1694) ; In German
• Grignan, Francoise-Marguerite Comtesse de (1646-1705)
• Grymeston, Elizabeth Bernye (-1603)
• Guette, Madame de la [aka Catherine Meurdrac] (1613-1676)
• Guyon, Jeanne Marie Bouvier de La Motte (1648-1717)
  • Spiritual Progress: or, Instructions in the Divine Life of the Soul (HTML at CCEL)
  • Autobiography of Madame Guyon (multiple formats at CCEL)
  • A Short and Easy Method of Prayer (multiple formats at CCEL)
  • The Song of Songs of Solomon, With Explanations and Reflections having Reference to the Interior Life (New York: A. W. Dennett, 1879) (multiple formats at CCEL)
  • Translations From the French of Madame de La Mothe Guyon (multiple formats at CCEL)
• Halkett, Ann [aka Ann Murray] (ca.1622-1699)
  • The Autobiography of Anne, Lady Halkett (HTML with commentary at jimandellen.org)
• Hanson, Elizabeth Meader (1684-1737)
  • An Account of the Captivity of Elizabeth Hanson, Now or Late of Kachecky, in New-England: Who, With Four of Her Children and Servant-maid, Was Taken Captive By the Indians, and Carried Into Canada (London : Printed and sold by Samuel Clark ... , 1760) (page images at canadiana.org)
• Harley, Lady Brilliana (ca.1600-1643)
• Hayden, Anna Tompson (1648-)
• Haywood, Eliza [aka Elizabeth Fowler] (ca.1693-1756) ; Bibliography
  • Fantomina: or, Love in a Maze, Being a Secret History of an Amour Between Two Persons of Condition (1725) (HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
  • The Fatal Secret: or, Constancy in Distress (from a 1725 edition) (HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
  • The Fortunate Foundlings (1744) (Gutenberg text)
  • Idalia, or, The Unfortunate Mistress: A Novel (third edition; London: Dan Browne, 1725) (HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
  • Life's Progress Through the Passions: or, The Adventures of Natura (London: Printed by T. Gardner, 1748) (Gutenberg text)
  • The Opera of Operas: or, Tom Thumb the Great (libretto and argument only) (HTML at Rochester)
• Hengel, Maria van (1613-1687)
• Hevelius, Elisabeth Koopmann (1647-1693)
• Heyns, Maria (1604-ca. 1647)
• Hit-him-home, Joan (fl.1640)
• Hoby, Margaret Dakins Devereux Sidney (1571-1633)
• Hoolwerff, Henrica van (1681?-1695)
• Horn, Agnetha (1629-1672)
• Hoskens, Jane Fenn (1694-)
  • The Life and Spiritual Sufferings of That Faithful Servant of Christ Jane Hoskens, a Public Preacher among the People Called Quakers (1771) (PDF at unl.edu)
• Howard, Anne [aka Viscountess Irwin, Anne Ingram] (1696-1764)
• Hoyers, Anna Ovena (1584-1655)
• Huber, Marie (1695-1753)
• Hume, Anna (fl.1644)
• Hutchinson, Anne (1591-1643)
• Hutchinson, Lucy (1620-ca.1675)
• Inglis, Esther [aka Esther Kello] (1571-1624)
• James, Elinor (fl.1687)
  • Mrs. James's Vindication of the Church of England (HTML at Emory)
  • Palaces and Courts of the Exposition: A Handbook of the Architecture, Sculpture and Mural Paintings with Special Reference to the Symbolism (1915) (Gutenberg text)
  • Sculpture of the Exposition Palaces and Courts: Descriptive Notes on the Art of the Statuary at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, San Francisco (Gutenberg text)
• Joceline, Elizabeth (1596-1622)
• Jones, Sarah (fl.1650)
• Killigrew, Anne (1660-1685)
  • Poems (HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
• Knight, Henrietta C., Lady Luxborough [aka Henrietta St John] (1699-1756)
• Knight, Sarah Kemble (1666-1727)
• Kunicka, Maria (-1664)
• Kuntsch, Margaretha Susanna von (1651-1716)
• La Force, Charlotte Rose Caumont de (1650-1724)
• Lafayette, Marie-Madeleine Pioche de la Vergne Comtesse de (1634-1693) ; Bibliography ; More Information
  • Comtesse de Tende (HTML at fdt.net)
  • The Princess de Montpensier (Gutenberg text)
  • The Princess of Cleves (Gutenberg text)
  • The Princess of Cleves: An Historical Novel (first English edition; London: Printed for J. Wilkie, 1777) (HTML and DF at Chawton House Library)
• Lambert, Anne-Therese de Marguenat de Courcelles Marquise de (1647-1733)
• Lanyer, Aemilia Bassano (1569-1645) ; More Information
  • Salve Deus Rex Judaeorum
    • HTML at Arizona
    • HTML at Renascence Editions
• Lasson, Anna Margaretha (1659-1738)
• Le Blon, Isabella (fl.1636)
• Le Camus, Madame (fl. 1677)
• Lead, Jane (1624-1704) ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; Bibliography
  • Selected works (HTML at passtheword.org)
  • The Ascent to the Mount of Vision (1699) (HTML at passtheword.org)
  • The Enochian Walks With God (1694) (HTML at passtheword.org)
  • The Heavenly Cloud Now Breaking (1681) (HTML at passtheword.org)
  • The Laws of Paradise (1695) (HTML at passtheword.org)
  • A Message to the Philadelphian Society; Followed by, A Second Message to the Philadelphian Society (both published 1696) (HTML at passtheword.org)
  • The Messenger of An Universal Peace (1698) (HTML at passtheword.org)
  • The Revelation of Revelations (1683) (HTML at passtheword.org)
  • A Revelation of the Everlasting Gospel-Message (1697) (HTML at passtheword.org)
  • The Signs of the Times Forerunning the Kingdom of Christ, and Evidencing When it is Come (1699) (HTML at passtheword.org)
  • The Tree of Faith; and, The Ark of Faith (1696) (HTML at passtheword.org)
  • The Wars of David and the Peaceable Reign of Solomon (1700; material not by Lead omitted) (HTML at passtheword.org)
  • The Wonders of God's Creation, Manifested in the Variety of Eight Worlds, As They Were Made Known Experimentally to the Author (1695) (HTML at passtheword.org)
• Lenclos, Ninon de [aka Anne de Lanclos] (ca.1620-ca.1704)
  • Life, Letters and Epicurean Philosophy of Ninon de L'Enclos (HTML at aelliott.com)
• Lescaille, Katharina (1649-1711)
• Lheriter de Villandon, Marie-Jeanne (1664-1734)
• Livingston, Alida Schuyler van Rensselaer (1656-1727)
• Lloyd, Mary (1681-1749)
• Lom, Elisabeth van (-1673)
• Lom, Mechtildis van (1600-1653)
• Lussan, Marguerite de (1682-1758)
• MacLeod, Mary [aka Mairi nighean Alasdair Ruaidh] (ca.1615-1705)
• Maintenon, Francoise d'Aubigne Marquise de (1635-1719)
• Makin, Bathsua [aka Bathsua Reginald] (ca.1600-ca.1675)
  • An Essay to Revive the Antient Education of Gentlewomen (HTML at pinn.net)
• Malen, Jetske Reinou van der (1687-1752)
• Mancini, Hortense de (1646-1699)
• Mancini, Marie de [aka Madame la Connetable de Colonna] (1640-1715)
• Manley, Mary de la Riviere (ca.1663-1724)
  • The Lost Lover, or, The Jealous Husband: A Comedy (HTML at Emory)
• Maratti Zappi, Faustina (ca.1680-1745)
• Marguerite de Valois [aka Margherita di Valois] (1553-1615)
  • Memoirs of Marguerite de Valois, Queen of Navarre, Written by Herself (Gutenberg text)
• Marie de l'Incarnation [aka Marie Guyart] (1599-1672)
• Marinelli Vacca, Lucrezia (1571-1653)
• Masham, Damaras Cudworth Lady (1659-1708)
• Matraini, Chiara (1515-1604)
• Melville, Elizabeth Lady Colville of Culross [aka Elizabeth Colville] (ca.1582-ca.1640) ; More Information
• Memorata, Anna (1612-)
• Meneres, Juana Josefa de (1651-1709)
• Merian, Maria Sybilla (1647-1717)
• Meulen, Catharina vander (1634-1719)
• Meurdrac, Marie (fl.1680)
• Mildmay, Grace Sherrington (1552-1620)
• Moerloose, Isabella (ca.1660-ca.1712)
• Monck, Mary [aka Mary Molesworth] (ca.1678-1715)
• Montagu, Lady Mary Pierpont Wortley [aka Mary Pierrepont] (1689-ca.1762) ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; Wikipedia
  • Selected Prose and Poetry of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
    • HTML at uoregon.edu
    • HTML at Virginia
• Montespan, Francoise-Athenais de Rochechouart de Mortemart, Marquise de (1641-1707)
  • Memoirs of Madame la Marquise de Montespan, Written by Herself (Gutenberg text)
• Montpensier, Anne-Marie-Louise d'Orleans Duchesse de (1627-1693)
• Moore, Dorothea (1613 or 1617-1664)
• Morian, Anna (1647-1696)
• Mornay, Charlotte de [aka Charlotte Arbaleste de la Borde] (1550-1606)
• Morpeth, Mary [aka Mary Oxley] (fl.1650)
• Motteville, Francoise Bertaut Madame de (ca.1615-1689)
• Munda, Constantia (fl.1617)
• Nemours, Marie d'Orleans Duchesse de (1625-1707)
• Neufvic, Madame de (fl.17th Century)
• Odaldi, Suor Annalena (1572-1638)
• Ogier, Barbara (1648-1720)
• Orleans, Elisabeth-Charlotte, Duchesse d' [aka Liselotte von der Pfalz] (1652-1722)
  • Memoirs of the Court of Louis XIV, and of the Regency, Being the Secret Memoirs of the Mother of the Regent (Gutenberg text)
• Osborne, Dorothy [aka Lady Temple] (1627-1695) ; More Information ; Wikipedia
  • Letters from Dorothy Osborne to Sir William Temple (1652-54) (illustrated HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
• Paolini Massimi, Petronilla (1663-1726)
• Parr, Susanna (fl.1659)
• Parthenay, Catherine de (-1631)
• Pascal, Gilberte (1620-1687)
• Pascal, Jacqueline [aka Jacqueline de Sainte Euphemie] (1625-1661)
• Pembroke, Mary Sidney Herbert, Countess of [aka Mary Sidney Herbert; Mary Sidney] (1561-1621)
  • The Tragedie of Antonie (HTML at Renascence Editions)
• Penn, Hannah Callowhill (1671-1726)
• Petyt, Maria (1623-1677)
• Philips, Katherine Fowler [aka Orinda] (1632-1664) ; More Information ; More Information ; More Information ; Wikipedia
• Piotrowczykowa, Anna Teresa (fl.17th century)
• Piotrowczykowa, Jadwiga (fl.17th century)
• Pix, Mary Griffith (1666-1709) ; Wikipedia
  • The Beau Defeated: or, The Lucky Younger Brother (original 1700; modern acting edition edited for the Snarks Ltd., 1999) (HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
• Polwhele, Elizabeth (ca.1651-1691)
• Poole, Elizabeth (fl.1648)
• Primrose, Diana (fl.1630)
• Questiers, Catharina (1631-1669)
• Rethaan, Anna (1684-1729)
• Rich, Mary [aka Countess of Warwick; Lady Mary Boyle] (1625-1678) ; Portrait
• Roche-Guilhen, Anne De La (1644-1710)
• Rowe, Elizabeth Singer [aka Elizabeth Singer] (1674-1737)
  • The History of Joseph: A Poem (HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
• Rowlandson, Mary White (ca.1636-ca.1678)
  • The Captivity and Deliverance of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson, of Lancaster, Who Was Taken By the French and Indians (Brookfield: Printed by Hori Brown, from the press of E. Merriam & Co., 1811) (page images at canadiana.org)
  • The Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson (Gutenberg text)
• Russell, Elizabeth Cooke Hoby (1540-1609)
• Sable, Madeleine de Souvre Marquise de (1599-1678)
  • The Maxims of Madame de Sablé (bilingual HTML at SFSU)
• Sabliere, Marguerite de la (1636-1693)
• Salazar, Maria de San Jose (1548-1603)
• Salvan de Saliez le Viguier d'Albi (fl.1678)
• San Felix, Sor Marcela de (1605-1688)
• Sansom, Martha [aka Martha Fowke] (1690-1736)
• Savini, Aretafila (1687-)
• Schurmann, Anna Maria van (1607-1678) ; More Information ; In German
• Schwarz, Sybilla (1621-1638)
• Scudery, Madeleine de [aka Georges de Scudery] (1607-1701)
• Scudery, Marie-Madeleine de Moncel de Martinval (1627-1711)
• Sena, Agatha Maria (1692-1772)
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• Smith, Margaret (fl.1660)
• Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz [aka Juana de Asbaje y Ramirez de Santillana] (1648 or 1651-1695) ; More Information ; Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz Project-Searchable complete works in Spanish
• Sousa y Melo, Dona Beatriz de (ca.1650-1700)
• Southwell, Anne Lady (1574-1636)
• Sowernam, Ester (fl. 1617)
  • Ester Hath Hang'd Haman
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• Ume Shukishi [aka Shushiki] (1668-1725)
• van Renssalaer, Maria van Cortlandt (1645-1689)
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  • The Gentlewoman's Companion, or, A Guide to the Female Sex (HTML at Emory)
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• Wright, Mehetabel [aka Mehetabel Wesley] (1697-1750)
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• Wroth, Lady Mary (ca.1587-ca.1651) ; More Information
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• Zeb-un-Nissar [aka Zebunnisa; Makhfi] (1639-1702)
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