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Historical Account of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
… Presbytery of Edinburgh, for "violent attempts on the chastity of young women," "cursing,""fraud, …
Calendar of Papal Registers Relating to Great Britain and Ireland
… Rome, and Santiago [de Compostella], and of continence and chastity excepted. Ibid. To the same. Indult that her …
Calendar of Papal Registers Relating to Great Britain and Ireland
… aged above 60, who, on her husband's death, made a vow of chastity, and received in token thereof a habit ( clamidem) …
Calendar of Papal Registers Relating to Great Britain and Ireland
… no children, and that they both have since made a vow of chastity, and praying for licence to be promoted to holy …
Calendar of Papal Registers Relating to Great Britain and Ireland
… of Minoresses with a suite, she having made a vow of chastity. 2 Id. Jan. Avignon. (f. 301.) To Bartholomew de …
Calendar of Papal Registers Relating to Great Britain and Ireland
… her first husband, Thomas Wasteneys, knight, made a vow of chastity, and received a ring and mantle in token thereof. 10 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… poverty, yet they were religious houses; and the vows of chastity and obedience were enforced there, just as in any …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Michyll and John Smyth, who made a vow of 'perpetual chastity according to the rule of Blessed Paul the first …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… by tradition to have been used for the trial of female chastity. The bishop's throne and the stalls are ornamented …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Vatican Archives
… faculties for commuting vows, except those of religion and chastity, and granting dispensations in cases of marriage …