The English Convents in Exile 1600-1800: Communities Culture and Identity

The English Convents in Exile, 1600-1800: Communities, Culture and Identity Kelly James E. Wydawca: Taylor & Francis Ltd Data wydania: 2013 ISBN: 9781409450733 Liczba stron: 336 Format: 166 x 242 x 28 Rodzaj oprawy: Hardback Opis produktu: In 1598, the first English convent was established in Brussels and was to be followed by a further 21 enclosed convents across Flanders and France with more than 4,000 women entering them over a 200 year period. In theory they were cut off from the outside world, however.