"Proceedings in a Female Parliament"

Title"Proceedings in a Female Parliament"
Year for Search1797
Secondary TitleThe Time Piece; and Literary Companion
Volume / Edition1.9
Pagination36
Date Published March 1797
Annotation

Standard satire against women holding political office. Reports from the House of Ladies and the Ladies House of Commons.

Additional Publishers

Rpt. in Impartial Gazetteer, and Saturday Evening Post 10.507 (March 17, 1798); and as “Proceedings in a Female Parliament House of Ladies.” The Key 1.12 (March 31, 1798): 93 [This reprints one sentence from the House of Ladies section; the rest is from the Ladies House of Commons section].

Originally published in about 1796 in an unidentified London newspaper.

Full Text

1797 “Proceedings in a Female Parliament.” The Time Piece; and Literary Companion 1.9 (March 1797): 36. Rpt. in Impartial Gazetteer, and Saturday Evening Post 10.507 (March 17, 1798); and as “Proceedings in a Female Parliament House of Ladies.” The Key 1.12 (March 31, 1798): 93 [This reprints one sentence from the House of Ladies section; the rest is from the Ladies House of Commons section]. Originally published in about 1796 in an unidentified London newspaper.

Standard satire against women holding political office. Reports from the House of Ladies and the Ladies House of Commons.