De Monasterio Desolato: Patronage and Politics in a Frontier Irish Convent

The nuns of Ballymore, Ireland, vanish from the historical record in the later fifteenth century. Previous scholarship on the house has adhered to an older view of medieval Cistercian women, suggesting that Ballymore's failure was due to enclosure and an inability on the nuns' part to mana...

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Main Author: Seale, Yvonne (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brepols [2015]
In: The journal of medieval monastic studies
Year: 2015, Volume: 4, Pages: 21-45
IxTheo Classification:CG Christianity and Politics
KAF Church history 1300-1500; late Middle Ages
KBF British Isles
KCA Monasticism; religious orders
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