Early Modern Feminist Activity Early Modern (1550-1700) English society was founded on the rule of the father.
Women had no formal rights and were not represented in the law. Even if some women were able to receive a higher education, they were not allowed to receive the degree for which they studied. In marriage, the
I woman's body belonged to her husband, who was also the only legal a guardian of the children .
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