What county in England did a brewess that has a song and jig tune bearing her name live in?
Alewife (trade) Alewife, also brewess or brewster, is a historical term for a woman who brewed ale for commercial sale.
Joyce Jeffreys Joyce Jeffreys (Jeffries) (c. 1570 – 1650) was a single female moneylender in seventeenth-century England. She lived most of her adult life in Hereford, England although she moved around to stay with family due to the English Civil Wars.