English Convents in Exile, 1600–1800, Part I, vol 3

by Caroline Bowden , Elizabeth Perry , Laurence Lux-Sterritt , Nicky Hallett , Victoria Van Hyning

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Format Hardback or Cased Book

ISBN-10 1138753165

ISBN-13 9781138753167

Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd

Imprint Routledge

Country of Manufacture GB

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Apr 1st, 2012

Print length 448 Pages

Weight 782 grams

Dimensions 16.30 x 24.10 x 3.00 cms

Product Classification: History

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Between 1600 and 1800 around 4,000 Catholic women left England for a life of exile in the convents of France, Flanders, Portugal and America

Between 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.

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