The opinion of the pious and learned Mrs. Eyre, ... concerning the doctrine of passive-obedience, as the distinguishing character of the Church of England. In a letter of her's to a friend, ...
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T102071
The 1689 anonymous edition has the 'A letter from a person of quality in the north to a friend in London'.
London : printed in the year 1689. Now re-printed, as seasonable for these times. 1710. Sold by A. Baldwin, [1710]. 16p. ; 8°
AKA Susannah Stacey, Elizabeth Eyre is the pseudonym of the couple of writers Jill Staynes and Margaret Storey. Jill Staynes writes her own novels as well as writing under the name of Elizabeth Eyre and Susannah Stacey with Margaret Storey. They were pupils at the same school where they invented bizarre characters and exchanged serial episodes about them. Their first book together. at the age of fifteen, was called 'Bungho, or why we went to Aleppo'. It was not offered for publication. They have both written stories for children, and together created the highly praised Superintendent Bone modern detective novels as well as this series of Italian Renaissance whodunnits.