Kenau Hasselaar Archives - Women Writers, Women's Books https://booksbywomen.org/tag/kenau-hasselaar/ Sat, 02 Nov 2013 10:46:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.3 39938774 Kenau Hasselaar amassed an army of 300 women to fight the invading Spanish in 1572. You never heard of her. https://booksbywomen.org/kenau-hasselaar/ https://booksbywomen.org/kenau-hasselaar/#comments Fri, 01 Nov 2013 11:21:23 +0000 http://booksbywomenorg.netfirms.com/?p=10219 Kenau Hasselaar of Haarlem (1526–1588), mother, sister, ship-builder and war heroine. I cannot approve of monarchs who want to rule over the conscience of the people, and take away their freedom of choice and religion. William of Orange – Havo Exam (1564) I open with this quote because it means so much to me. Oppression […]

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