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037 _bTaylor & Francis
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100 1 _aCaroline Bowden
245 1 0 _aEnglish Convents in Exile, 1600-1800, Part I, vol 3
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260 _aOxford
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300 _a448 p
520 _bBetween 1600 and 1800 around 4,000 Catholic women left England for a life of exile in the convents of France, Flanders, Portugal and America. These closed communities offered religious contemplation and safety, but also provided an environment of concentrated female intellectualism. The nuns’ writings from this time form a unique resource.
700 1 _aLaurence Lux-Sterritt
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700 1 _aNicky Hallett
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700 1 _aElizabeth Perry
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700 1 _aVictoria Van Hyning
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