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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:learned_society
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gptkbp:activity
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gptkb:military
gptkb:gathering
literary discussion
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gptkbp:admittedMen
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yes
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gptkbp:dissolved
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early 19th century
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gptkbp:foundedIn
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gptkb:England
mid-18th century
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gptkbp:gender
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primarily women
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Blue Stockings Society
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gptkbp:influenced
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women's intellectual societies
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:London
gptkb:borough
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gptkbp:nameOrigin
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named after blue worsted stockings worn by Benjamin Stillingfleet
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gptkbp:notableMember
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gptkb:Samuel_Johnson
gptkb:Elizabeth_Vesey
gptkb:Margaret_Cavendish_Bentinck
gptkb:Mary_Delany
gptkb:Horace_Walpole
gptkb:Elizabeth_Carter
gptkb:Hannah_More
gptkb:Frances_Boscawen
gptkb:Hester_Chapone
gptkb:David_Garrick
gptkb:Elizabeth_Montagu
gptkb:Sarah_Fielding
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gptkbp:purpose
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encourage women's education
promote intellectual conversation
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gptkbp:relatedConcept
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bluestocking (term for intellectual woman)
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Joanna_Baillie
gptkb:Hannah_More
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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