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Nuns of the battlefield / by Ellen Ryan Jolly, LL. D.
Jolly, Ellen Ryan.Date: ©1930, ©1927- Books
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Nuns as artists : the visual culture of a medieval convent / Jeffrey F. Hamburger.
Hamburger, Jeffrey F., 1957-Date: [1997], ©1997- Books
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An act for selling part of a green called Nuns Green, in the borough of Derby, in the county of Derby, ...
Great Britain. Parliament.Date: 1768]- Books
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Several methods and practices of devotion: appertaining to a religious life. Collected together by the Right Hon. Lady Lucy Herbert, Of Powis, Superior of the English Augustin Nuns.
Herbert, Lucy, Lady, 1669-1774.Date: Printed In The Year 1791- Books
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Collectanea Anglo-Minoritica, or, a collection of the antiquities of the English Franciscans, or Friers Minors, commonly call'd Gray Friers. In two parts. With an appendix concerning the English Nuns of the Order of Saint Clare. The First Part. Compil'd and collected by A. P.
Parkinson, Anthony, 1667-1728.Date: 1726- Books
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The american fugitive: or, friendship in a nunnery. Containing a full description of the mode of education and living in convent schools, both on the low and high Pension; the Manner and Characters of the Nuns; The Arts practised on young Minds; and their Baneful Effects on Society at large. By a lady.
Lady.Date: MDCCLXXXIV. [1784]- Books
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The american fugitive: or, friendship in a nunnery. Containing a full description of the mode of education and living in convent schools, both on the low and high Pension; the Manners and Characters of the Nuns; The Arts practised on young Minds; and their Baneful Effects on Society at large. By a lady.
Lady.Date: MDCCLXXXIV. [1784]- Books
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A master-Key to popery: containing, I. The damages which the mass causeth, &c. II. A Catalogue of Miracles wrought by the Consecrated Wafer. III. The Miracles of many living Persons. IV. The Revelations of three Nuns. V. The life of the good primate, and Metropolitan of Aragon, &c. omitted in the Second Volume. Vol.III. By the Reverend Mr. Gavin, &c.
Gavin, Antonio, active 1726.Date: MDCCXXVI. [1726]- Books
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Several excellent methods of hearing mass, with fruit and benefit, according to the institution of that divine sacrifice, and the intention of our Holy Mother the Church. With motives To induce all good Christians, particularly Religious Persons, to make Use of the same: Collected together by the Right Honourable Lady Lucy Herbert, of Powis, Superior of the English Augustin Nuns.
Herbert, Lucy, Lady, 1669-1774.Date: Printed In The Year 1791- Books
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Several excellent methods of hearing mass with fruit & benefit according to the institution of that divine sacrifice and the intention of our Holy Mother the Church with motives To induce all good Christians, particularly Religious Persons to make use of the same: AS Also Several other practises of Devotion appertaining to A Religious life collected together by the Right Honourable Lady Lucy Herbert of Powis Superiour of the English Augustin-Nuns.
Herbert, Lucy, Lady, 1669-1774.Date: 1790- Books
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The new metamorphosis: or, the pleasant transformation: being The golden ass of Lucius Apuleius of Medaura. Alter'd and improv'd to the modern times and manners ; exposing the Secret Follies and Vices of Maids Wives, and Widows, Nuns Fryars Jesuits: Statesmen, Courtiers, &c. Written in Italian by Carlo Monte Socio, Fellow of the Academy of the Humoristi in Rome, and Translated from the Vatican Manuscript. Adorn'd with cuts: in two vollumes. ...
Gildon, Charles, 1665-1724.Date: 1709- Books
Moms, nuns and hookers : extrafamilial alternatives for village women in Taiwan / by Shiu-kuen Gan Tsung.
Tsung, Tsiu-kuen Fan.Date: 1981- Books
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The devil turn'd hermit: or, the adventures of Astaroth banished from Hell. A satirical romance. Exposing, With great Variety of Humour, in a Series of Conversations between that Demon and the Author. The scandalous Frauds, lewd Amours, and devout Mockery of the Monks and Nuns; the Intrigues of Courts; the Ambition, Avarice, and Cruelty of Ministers; the Insincerity, Luxury, Prostitution, and Ingratitude of many private Characters; with other Capital Vices of the present Age. Founded chiefly on real Facts, and interspersed with the Portraits and secret History of most of the considerable Persons that have lived in Europe within these thirty Years past. Translated from the original French of Mr de M***. ...
Lambert de Saumery, Pierre, approximately 1690-Date: 1751- Books
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The travels of an English gentleman from London to Rome, on foot. Containing a comical description of what he met with remarkable in every city, town, and religious house in his whole journey. Also An Account of their Rediculous Religious Processions and Ceremonies, in their Churches, thro' their Streets, and in the Woods. Likewise The Debauch'd Lives, and Amorous Intrigues of the Lustful Priests, and Leacherous Nuns. With A Pleasant Account of the Opening the Holy Gate of St. Peter's Church; also Reflections upon the Superstition and Popish Pageantry of the whole Ceremony of the last Grand Jubilee at Rome. Now Published for the Diversion and Information of the Protestants of England.
A. F.Date: 1718- Books
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The travels of an English gentleman from London to Rome, on foot. Containing, a comical description of what he met with remarkable in every city, town, and religious house in his whole journey. Also An Account of their Ridiculous Religious Processions and Ceremonies, in their Churches, thro' their Streets, and in the Woods. Likewise The Debauch'd Lives, and Amorous Intrigues of the Lustful Priests, and Leacherous Nuns. With A Pleasant Account of the opening the Holy Gate of St. Peters Church; also Reflections upon the Superstition and Poppish Pageantry of the whole Ceremony of the last Grand Jubilee at Rome. Now Published for the Diversion and Information of the Protestants of England.
A. F.Date: 1704- Books
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Escogidas plantas : nuns and beatas in Mexico City, 1531-1601 / by Jacqueline Holler.
Holler, Jacqueline Zuzann, 1964-Date: 2008, ©2001- Books
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Unconventional sisterhood : feminist Catholic nuns in the Philippines / Heather L. Claussen.
Claussen, Heather L., 1968-Date: [2001], ©2001- Books
Beyond the robe : science for monks and all it reveals about Tibetan monks and nuns / Bobby Sager ; Robert Thurman, Matthieu Ricard, Ken Tsunoda, Bryce Johnson ; with contributions by the monks, nuns, and scientists.
Sager, BobbyDate: 2012- Books
Say little, do much : nurses, nuns, and hospitals in the nineteenth century / Sioban Nelson.
Nelson, Sioban.Date: [2001], ©2001- Books
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Sisters in arms : Catholic nuns through two millennia / Jo Ann Kay McNamara.
McNamara, Jo Ann, 1931-2009Date: 1998- Books
Habits of compassion : Irish Catholic nuns and the origins of New York's welfare system, 1830-1920 / Maureen Fitzgerald.
Fitzgerald, Maureen, 1959-Date: [2006], ©2006- Books
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The gentleman's guide, in a tour Through Part of France and Flanders; containing a particular description of Calais, Ardres, Boulogne, St. Omers, Aire, Mardyke, and Dunkirk; wherein is described the particular Ceremonies of the Nuns, taking the Veil; Copies of their Vows, their Times of Prayer, Form of their electing a Superior; Manner of their celebrating particular Days; with a full and compleat Account of the Capuchins, Minims, and Benedictines. Also an account of the coins and current money, with their respective Value in French and English. Directions for Travelling, both by Land and Water, with the necessary Expence of each. The whole calculated to shew the religious and other customs of the French nation, guard against their Impositions; and to serve as an Instructive Guide to the Gentleman in his Tour.
Date: 1776- Books
Unlikely entrepreneurs : nuns, nursing, and hospital development in the West and Midwest, 1865-1915 / by Barbra Mann Wall.
Wall, Barbra Mann.Date: [2000], ©2000- Books
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An abstract of the returns made by the sheriffs of the several counties in this Kingdom, of the number of frieries and nunneries in their respective counties, and of the number of friers and nuns in each of the said frieries and nunneries respectively.
Ireland. Parliament.Date: 1720?]- Books
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The Amorous soliders; or, A battle with the nuns. A poem on the taking of St. Mary's by the English.
Date: 1741