"The Prioress's Tale" is one of The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer. It follows "The Shipman's Tale" in The Canterbury Tales. Because of fragmentation... 9 KB (1,229 words) - 15:00, 2 March 2024 |
Prior (ecclesiastical) (redirect from Prioress) Prior (or prioress) is an ecclesiastical title for a superior in some religious orders. The word is derived from the Latin for "earlier" or "first". Its... 8 KB (1,119 words) - 17:35, 19 February 2024 |
The Prioress Stakes is an American Grade II Thoroughbred horse race held annually during the eight-week meet at Saratoga Race Course in Saratoga Springs... 11 KB (208 words) - 00:59, 14 January 2024 |
Prioress Island (64°56′S 63°53′W / 64.933°S 63.883°W / -64.933; -63.883) is a narrow island lying 0.5 nautical miles (0.9 km) east of Host Island in... 696 bytes (100 words) - 10:48, 29 November 2022 |
Joanna (prioress of Lothen), a twelfth century nun, was the prioress of the monastery of Lothen in Germany. Joanna is remembered for her tapestry work... 2 KB (144 words) - 13:32, 12 July 2023 |
France/of Valois (24 August 1393 – 19 August 1438) was a medieval nun and prioress, born a princess of France from the House of Valois as the daughter of... 6 KB (481 words) - 14:24, 2 June 2023 |
Bethóc ingen Somairle was a 13th-century Scottish prioress, considered to have been the first of Iona Nunnery. She was a daughter of Somairle mac Gilla... 6 KB (625 words) - 14:37, 14 October 2023 |
surrender to love"). The phrase is inscribed on a bracelet worn by the Prioress in Chaucer's Canterbury Tales. An nescis, mi fili, quantilla prudentia... 2 KB (3,517 words) - 15:00, 24 March 2024 |
your Mother Prioress wants, my child. I forbid you to forget the incidents of these fifteen days." Then the lady vanished. The prioress, Mary Cecilia... 15 KB (1,810 words) - 11:11, 27 March 2024 |
Agnes of Essex (redirect from Agnes (Prioress)) religious house at Hedingham, Essex. A woman named Lucia was the first prioress at Castle Hedingham Priory. On her death in the early thirteenth century... 4 KB (652 words) - 21:50, 16 March 2024 |
Amesbury Priory (section Prioress Isabel of Lancaster) and a corresponding monastery of men. Both were governed locally by a prioress and ultimately by the Abbess of Fontevraud, in Anjou, part of the territories... 65 KB (9,680 words) - 10:56, 21 March 2024 |
Crown Lady Ethel Manners TV film 1985 Out of Africa Lady Belfield 1988 Stealing Heaven Prioress 1991 Uncle Vanya Prioress 1997 Déjà Vu Skelly's Mother... 7 KB (477 words) - 06:59, 6 March 2024 |
Priory of Douglas (redirect from Prioress of Douglas) At that point in time, the community consisted of the prioress and three nuns. The prioress of the monastery also held the title of Baroness of Douglas... 6 KB (660 words) - 15:17, 23 November 2022 |
she has had a dream that the two of them will die young together. The prioress, who is dying, commits Blanche to the care of Mother Marie. The Mother... 25 KB (3,125 words) - 08:58, 12 March 2024 |
Louise of France (section Prioress) and took the religious name Thérèse of Saint Augustine. She served as prioress in 1773-1779 and 1785–1787. Her cause for canonization was opened in 1902... 43 KB (5,472 words) - 22:38, 20 March 2024 |
certain orders who retain a traditional habit. The Wife of Bath and the Prioress are depicted wearing wimples in the Canterbury Tales of Geoffrey Chaucer... 3 KB (248 words) - 14:53, 13 January 2024 |
Mowbray, 3rd Baron Mowbray Isabel of Lancaster, Prioress of Amesbury (c. 1317 – post-1347), prioress of Amesbury Priory Eleanor (1318–1372), married John... 5 KB (543 words) - 01:39, 29 February 2024 |
The Canterbury Tales, and four of the tales (the Man of Law's, Clerk's, Prioress', and Second Nun's) use rhyme royal. In 1386, Chaucer became Controller... 60 KB (7,670 words) - 21:33, 8 March 2024 |
the Prioress Elizabeth Prudde in 1472, it is recorded that seven nuns and ten novices were present. At the election in 1534 of the last prioress, Sybil... 23 KB (3,376 words) - 17:54, 8 December 2023 |
Count of Soissons, and had issue. Mary of Clermont (1285–1372, Paris), Prioress of Poissy [fr] Peter of Clermont (1287 – aft. 1330), Archdeacon of Paris... 6 KB (494 words) - 20:24, 10 March 2024 |
sweetness, strewn around their rooms or outside their doors. Meantime, the prioress, Mary Cecilia of Jesus, decided to consult Alfredo Obviar, auxiliary bishop... 9 KB (1,211 words) - 01:08, 4 December 2023 |