Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index

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1. Record Number: 14096
Author(s): Freeman, Elizabeth.
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Title : Houses of a Peculiar Order: Cistercian Nunneries in Medieval England, with Special Attention to the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries [Only two English women's monasteries, Marham and Tarrant, were officially incorporated as Cistercian houses. However, visitation records, mortuary rolls, and other evidence document unofficial houses for women that claimed Cistercian privileges. Freeman

Source: Cîteaux: Revue d'Histoire Cistercienne , 55., 40241 ( 2004): Pages 245 - 287.
Year of Publication: 2004.

2. Record Number: 5265
Author(s): Goodrich, Margaret.
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Title : Westwood, a Rural English Nunnery with Its Local and French Connections [The author suggests that Westwood, a double house and daughter house of Fontevrault, is notable because of its connections to that important French monastery, its local involvement with the salt industry, and its surviving archive of documents].

Source: The vocation of service to God and neighbour: essays on the interests, involvements, and problems of religious communities and their members in medieval society: selected proceedings of the International Medieval Congress, University of Leeds, 14-17 July Edited by Joan Greatrex International Medieval Research . Brepols, 1998. Cîteaux: Revue d'Histoire Cistercienne , 55., 40241 ( 2004): Pages 43 - 57.
Year of Publication: 1998.

3. Record Number: 2289
Author(s): Degler-Spengler, Brigitte.
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Title : The Incorporation of Cistercian Nuns Into the Order in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Century

Source: Hidden Springs: Cistercian Monastic Women. Book One. Medieval Religious Women Volume Three. Edited by John A. Nichols and Lillian Thomas Shank, O.S.C.O Cistercian Studies Series . Cistercian Publications, 1995. Cîteaux: Revue d'Histoire Cistercienne , 55., 40241 ( 2004): Pages 85 - 134.
Year of Publication: 1995.

4. Record Number: 2286
Author(s): Connor, Elizabeth, O.C.S.O.
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Title : The Abbeys of Las Huelgas and Tart and Their Filiations

5. Record Number: 2287
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Title : Cistercian Nuns in Twelfth and Thirteenth Century England [essay concludes with a list of English Cistercian nunneries, their locations, founding dates, rank as priory or abbey, and dates of dissolution].

6. Record Number: 2290
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Title : Cistercian Nuns in Germany in the Thirteenth Century: Upper-Swabian Cistercian Abbeys Under the Paternity of Salem [role of Abbot Eberhard and the monastery of Salem in the founding and development of six Cistercian women's monasteries ; the author suggests that one of the motivations was to strengthen Hohenstaufen control over upper Swabia].