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The Word Made Flesh: The Perception of Holiness in the Texts of Late Medieval and Early Modern Women in England
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Aquinas on the Practice of Prostitution
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Family Strategies in Medieval London: Financial Planning and the Urban Widow, 1123-1473
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Delicious Matyr: Feminine Courtesy in Middle English Devotional Literature for Women
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The Order of the Texts in the Bodley 34 Manuscript: The Function of Repetition and Recall in a Manuscript Addressed to Nuns
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Constructing a Vantage Point from which to regard Women and History: Christine de Pizan and the Querelle de Femmes
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Around a theme. The female community of the Order of St. James in Portugal: a journey from the late 15th century to the 16th century
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“God our Mother”: The Feminine Cosmology of Julian of Norwich and Hildegard of Bingen
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Women and Crime in Later Mediaeval England: An Examination of the Evidence of the Courts of Gaol Delivery, 1388 to 1409
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The Purification of Women after Childbirth: A Window onto Medieval Perceptions of Women
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Anglo-Saxon Women Before the Law: A Student Edition of Five Old English Lawsuits
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Theodore Balsamon’s Canonical Images of Women
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