Woman's Place UK

 

3 July 2021

 

Woman's Place UK

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Ann Chamberlyne (1667-1691) Sailor. Aged 23, turned down marriage to join her brother’s ship. In 1690, dressed in men’s clothes, she, “chaste and fearless, fought valiantly six hours against the French” in the Battle of Beachy Head on a fire ship. ...

July 3rd @ 7:18 am |

Woman's Place UK

3 posts today

Ann Chamberlyne (1667-1691) Sailor. Aged 23, turned down marriage to join her brother’s ship. In 1690, dressed in men’s clothes, she, “chaste and fearless, fought valiantly six hours against the French” in the Battle of Beachy Head on a fire ship. ...

July 3rd @ 7:14 am |