SOURCE: Kesselring, Krista. “Representation of Women in Tudor Historiography: John Bale and the Rhetoric of Exemplarity.” Renaissance and Reformation 22, no. 2 (spring 1998): 41-61.
In the following essay, Kesselring examines the importance of John Bale's writings in helping advocate an active political and religious role for women at the time of the Reformation.
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