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10 de ene. de 2015 · Chronology for Bathsua Makin. 1612 She was born in England. There is no record of her mother's name. Her father was Henry Reginald, a schoolmaster. We know of at least one sister, Ithamaria. NOTE: It was long believed that she was the daughter of John Pell and Mary Holdan who had two sons, Thomas, who served at court and John, a mathematician ...
Bathsua Reginald Makin is an important figure in women's history. A child prodigy, she was thoroughly educated in classical and modern languages at a time when most women were illiterate. She was a middle-class Englishwoman who published her own poetry, established her own school, and wrote in defense of women's right to learning.
Bathsua married Richard Makin, who was part of the Royal Court, in 1622, and together they had eight or nine children. Bathsua began work as a teacher when her family was almost complete. She also began a correspondence with the acclaimed Dutch female scholar, Anna Maria van Schurman, and became part of a network of European women scholars.
21 de jun. de 2018 · Bathsua, however, went beyond this conventional role and studied the works of contemporary physicians. Some records show that she cured one of Charles I’s chaplains “of the palpitation of the heart.” In 1622, Bathsua married Richard Makin, who was about her age, and was in the service of the king.
11 de abr. de 2018 · Chapter 5 Bathsua Makin and Anna Maria van Schurman; Chapter 6 Margaret Cavendish on the Eternity of Created Matter; Chapter 7 Anne Conway on the Identity of Creatures over Time; Chapter 8 Émilie Du Châtelet and the Problem of Bodies; Part IV Metaphysics of Minds and Selves; Part V Metaphysics of Morality; Bibliography; Index
Bathsua Reginald Makin is an important figure in women's history. A child prodigy, she was thoroughly educated in classical and modern languages at a time when most women were illiterate. She was a middle-class Englishwoman who published her own poetry, established her own school, and wrote in defense of women's right to learning.
Makin is Governess, who was sometimes Tutoress to the Princess Elisabeth, Daughter to King Charles the First; Where, by the blessing of God, Gentlewomen may be instructed in the Principles of Religion; and in all manner of Sober and Vertuous Education: More particularly, in all things ordinarily taught in other Schools:
