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Of six mediaeval women

by Alice Kemp-Welch · 1913

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The author examines the lives of six Medieval women including a nun, a romance writer, a mystic, a feminists, a countess, an art patron, and a lady of the court.

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biographybiographyMore like thisLess of thishistoryhistoryMore like thisLess of this
Themes
womenwomenMore like thisLess of this
Setting
Middle AgesMiddle AgesMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
short · 188 pages

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