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Bathsua Makin

“Let no Body be afrighted, because so many things are to be learnt, when the learning of them will be so pleasant; how profitable I need not tell you.”
- Bathsua Makin,
- An Essay to Revive the Antient [sic] Education of Gentlewomen
- (1673)

Bathsua Makin, English women's rights activist

(1600 - 1675)

Full name: Bathsua Reginald Makin.