A Biographical Dictionary of the Celebrated Women of Every Age and Country/Guillaume, (Jacquette)

GUILLAUME (JACQUETTE),

Who published a work in 1665, with the title of Les Dames Illustres, où, par bonnes & fortes raisons, il se prouve que le Sexe Feminin surpasse en toute sorte de Genre le sexe Masculin. Her stile of writing is perfectly easy, elegant, and unaffected, and shews her to have been a woman of knowledge and abilities: she possessed besides many amiable qualities.

Another lady of the same surname published, in 1668, a similar work.

Mrs. Thicknesse, &c.