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Record Number: 5532 Author(s)/Creator(s): McMillin , Linda. Contributor(s): Title: Anonymous Lives: Documents from the Benedictine Convent of Sant Pere de les Puelles [The author introduces three documents from a monastic archive in Barcelona. They all concern women who are disposing of financial assets, either through a will or through donations to the monastery upon becoming a nun there. In all three cases the women went to some length to ensure that their wishes would be obeyed. Latin texts of the documents along with English translations follow. Title note supplied by Feminae.]. Source: Women Writing Latin from Roman Antiquity to Early Modern Europe. Volume 2: Medieval Women Writing Latin.  Edited by Laurie J. Churchill, Phyllis R. Brown, and Jane E. Jeffrey.  Routledge, 2002.  Pages 265 - 280. Description: Article Type: Edition of Text;Essay;Translation Subject (See Also): Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain- Women's Monastery of Sant Pere de les Puelles Charters and Diplomatics Economics Monasticism Patronage, Ecclesiastical Property Wills Women in Religion Award Note: Geographic Area: Iberia Century: 12-13 Primary Evidence: Illustrations: Table: Abstract: Author's Affiliation: Susquehanna University Conference Info: - , - Year of Publication: 2002. Language: English;Latin ISSN/ISBN: 0415941849

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