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... Cistercian nuns . The first book dedicated to Blanche dates from the same period : The Mirror of the Soul . ' Most noble and puissant Lady Blanche , ' says the dedication , ' Queen of France by the grace of God , I send you this book ...
... Cistercian nuns . The first book dedicated to Blanche dates from the same period : The Mirror of the Soul . ' Most noble and puissant Lady Blanche , ' says the dedication , ' Queen of France by the grace of God , I send you this book ...
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... Cistercian abbey of St Andrew , at Sestri , just outside Genoa . That year , 1244 , Blanche and her family had been invited to be present at the general chapter - meeting of the Cistercian order . The Pope had granted a special ...
... Cistercian abbey of St Andrew , at Sestri , just outside Genoa . That year , 1244 , Blanche and her family had been invited to be present at the general chapter - meeting of the Cistercian order . The Pope had granted a special ...
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Régine Pernoud. by all Cistercians ; masses and special offices would be said for her , for her sons and their wives , on their birthdays and when they died . But the high point of the visit was undoubtedly when the head Cistercian abbot ...
Régine Pernoud. by all Cistercians ; masses and special offices would be said for her , for her sons and their wives , on their birthdays and when they died . But the high point of the visit was undoubtedly when the head Cistercian abbot ...
Contents
Prologue | 9 |
BLANCHES HERITAGE | 47 |
THE REALM OF THE FLEURDELIS | 90 |
Copyright | |
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