A Small Sound of the Trumpet: Women in Medieval LifeDescribes the daily life of noblewomen, nuns, and peasants in feudal England and Europe, looks at the treatment of lepers, beggars, prostitutes, and criminals, and offers brief profiles of prominent medieval women. |
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... trans . S. Lawson ( London 1985 ) , 128-29 : M. Girouard , Life in the English Country House ( New Haven and London 1978 ) , 27 2 D. Knowles and R. N. Hadcock , Medieval Religious Houses : England and Wales , new ed . ( London 1971 ) ...
... trans . S. Lawson ( London 1985 ) , 128-29 : M. Girouard , Life in the English Country House ( New Haven and London 1978 ) , 27 2 D. Knowles and R. N. Hadcock , Medieval Religious Houses : England and Wales , new ed . ( London 1971 ) ...
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... trans . B. Radice ( London 1974 ) , 217–18 2 Dronke , Women Writers , 144 3 G. Constable , ' Aelred of Rievaulx and the nun of Watton ' , Medieval Women , ed . D. 4 Baker ( Studies in Church History : Subsidia I 1978 ) , 206–9 The ...
... trans . B. Radice ( London 1974 ) , 217–18 2 Dronke , Women Writers , 144 3 G. Constable , ' Aelred of Rievaulx and the nun of Watton ' , Medieval Women , ed . D. 4 Baker ( Studies in Church History : Subsidia I 1978 ) , 206–9 The ...
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... trans . by C. Wolters ( London 1966 ) 31 Les Révélations célestes et divines de Sainte Brigitte de Suède , trans . J. Ferraige ( Paris 1859 ) 3 , 461 32 J. G. Dickinson , The Congress of Arras ( Oxford 1955 ) , 146 33 Révélations ...
... trans . by C. Wolters ( London 1966 ) 31 Les Révélations célestes et divines de Sainte Brigitte de Suède , trans . J. Ferraige ( Paris 1859 ) 3 , 461 32 J. G. Dickinson , The Congress of Arras ( Oxford 1955 ) , 146 33 Révélations ...
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THE PRECURSORS | 1 |
THE MOULD FOR MEDIEVAL WOMEN | 18 |
QUEENS | 44 |
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