Dorcas Dole

Dorcas Dole (fl. later 17th century) was a Quaker religious pamphleteer from Bristol, England, of whose background and private life little certain is known.[1] She may have been the Dorcas Dole married to a Bristol silk weaver, John Dole, who died in 1699. She herself died in 1717.[2]

  1. ^ Virginia Blain, Patricia Clements and Isobel Grundy, eds: The Feminist Companion to Literature in English (London: Batsford, 1990), p. 302.
  2. ^ Minute Book of the Men's Meeting of the Society of Friends in Bristol, 1667–1686 (Reprinted by Bristol Record Society, 1971): p. 199 Retrieved 12 November 2017.