Irish women in religious orders, 1530-1700 : suppression, migration and reintegration /

This book investigates the impact of the dissolution of the monasteries on women religious and examines their survival in the following decades, showing how, despite the state's official proscription of vocation living, religious vocation options for women continued in less formal ways.<br&g...

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Main Author: McShane, Bronagh Ann (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Woodbridge : The Boydell Press, 2022.
Series:Irish historical monographs series ; 25.
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