Tag: Highwaywomen

• Women of Just History Posts Part 2: International Women’s Day 2020

  

  Two years ago today I compiled a post exploring six of the blog posts I have written about women in honour of International Women’s Day. I decided today was a great chance to revisit this idea and have a look back at some of the fantastic women we have explored over the past few years.…

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  March 8, 2020

  Seasonal, Women’s History

  Colonial America, European History, Georgian fashion, Highwaywomen, history, International Women’s Day, Medieval Witchcraft, Medieval Women, Royal Women, Witchcraft, Women, Women’s History

• Women of Just History Posts: International Women’s Day 2018

  

  As today is International Women’s day, and women hold such a huge focus in my blog, I thought it would be remiss of me to not do a post to celebrate. Over the past year and a half I have written about plenty of amazing royal women, and I am hoping to soon expand into…

  justhistoryposts

  March 8, 2018

  Seasonal

  Byzantine, Colonial America, fashion history, Highwaywomen, history, International Women’s Day, Medieval History, Medieval Women, Royal Women, Women, Women’s History

• Stand and Deliver, Your Money or Your Life: Female Highwaymen of the Seventeenth Century

  

  As yesterday was International Women’s Day, I couldn’t resist writing a female-related post, and for this one I drew inspiration from a local legend in my area of the ‘Wicked Lady’. If you happen to pass through Wheathampstead, Hertfordshire, you will probably notice a pub with the same name, and may hear the legend of…

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  March 9, 2017

  Women’s History

  Crime History, Early Modern, Early Modern History, English History, Highwaymen, Highwaywomen, history, International Women’s Day, Seventeenth Century, Women, Women’s History