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Autumn burned brightly, a running flame through the mountains, a torch flung to the trees.
Rachel Speght
Born: 1597
Bio: Rachel Speght was a poet and polemicist. She was the first Englishwoman to identify herself, by name, as a polemicist and critic of gender ideology. Speght, a feminist and a Calvinist, is perhaps best known for her tract A Mouzell for Melastomus.