A Small Sound of the Trumpet: Women in Medieval Life

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Beacon Press, 1986 - History - 271 pages
Describes 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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THE PRECURSORS
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THE MOULD FOR MEDIEVAL WOMEN
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QUEENS
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