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241Repton, convent at,108,126,202Richardis, nun at Bingen,272Richmondis van der Horst, abbess at Seebach,428Rikkardis, nun at Gandersheim,161,163Robert, St, founder of the order of Fontevraud,193Rolandswerth, convent at,429Rolendis, St,27,42Romsey, convent at,201,207,208,209,212,357,360,378Rosa,211Rosalia, St, of Palermo,18Rusper, convent at,380,381,403,404Ryhall, convent at,107Sabina Pirckheimer, abbess at Bergen,460,474Saethrith, St, or Syre,77,85,96Salaberg, St,77Scheurl, his connection with nuns,460,464Scholastica, nun at Barking,113Schönau, convent at,278ff.Schönfeld, convent at,420Schwellmerge,41scrutatrix,seesercherSeebach, convent at,428Sempringham, order of,186,195,201,213-221sercher or scrutatrix,216Seton, convent of,403,451Sexburg, St,84,96,100sexton, office of,370,371,390Shaftesbury, convent of St Edward at,203,204,210,357,365,366,376,379,455Sheppey, convent at,84,87,96,100,205,379Sigegith,113Sinningthwaite, convent at,207Sion, convent at,360,364,383ff.,439Söflingen, convent at,422,429Soissons, convent at,147Sonnenburg, convent at,422ff.Sophie, abbess at Eichstätt,421Sophie, abbess at Gandersheim,151,152Sophie, abbess at Kizzingen,273Sophie, abbess (at Mainz?),152footnoteSophie von Mansfeld, nun at Helfta,329Sopwell, convent at,206,357,409,410Southminstre, convent at,87‘Spiritual Convent or Ghostly Abbey,’339,377,411Stanford, convent at,206Stendal, convent at,420Strasburg, convent of St Mary Magdalen,428,of St Stephan,428Stratford, convent of St Leonard at,212,358,363Streanshalch,seeWhitbysub-prioress, office of,370succentrix,seeleader of the choirSuitha, abbess,134Superba,211Sura, St, or Soteris or Zuwarda,29Swine, convent at,207footnote,378,453Tart, convent at,191Tecla, correspondent of Boniface,135,138,139Tecla, nun at Barking,113Tecla, nun at Bronope,419Teclechildis,seeTheodohildTetbury, convent at,117Tetta, abbess at Herford,147Tetta, abbess at Wimbourne,117,135,136Thanet, convent at, or Minstre,85,86,87,120thesaurissa,seetreasurerTheodohild, St, or Teclechildis, of Jouarre,76Theofanu, abbess at Essen,152footnote,232Theorigitha,seeTorctgithThetford, convent at,379,402Thomas Beket, his connection with nuns,201,212Thomas de Hales, poem for nuns,309ff.Tibba or Tilba,107,108,110Tinmouth, convent at,82footnoteTorctgith, St, or Theorigitha,112Tours, convent at,51,58,69-70treasurer or thesaurissa,368,378Trebnitz, convent at,292,293,294,295Trentham, convent at,100Tritheim, his connection with nuns,428tutrix, office of,379Uncumber,38footnote,seeOntkommerUrspring, convent at,421Ursula, St,21,25,34,40,283,284Ursula Cantor,429Verbetta, St,40Verena, St, of Zurzach,23,24,26,31-32Verena, St,283Verena von Stuben, abbess at Sonnenburg,423ff.Villbetta, St,40Villich, convent at,152Wadstena, convent at,384ff.Wala, abbess,130Walburg, St, or Waltpurgis,11footnote,25,26,27,139Walpurg Pirckheimer, nun,460Walter Map, on monks and nuns,200,202Waltpurgis,seeWalburgWarbeth,40Watton, convent at,91,218-219,220Weedon, convent at,100Wende, convent at,236Wenlock, convent at,86,121Wennigsen, convent at,417Werburg, St,100Werder, convent at,417Wessobrunn, nuns at,236Wethburg, abbess,124,126,127,132Wherwell, convent at,212,455Whitby or Streanshalch, convent at,88-95,103,105,106,124,202Wibrandis, St,40Wienhausen, convent at,235,417Wihtburg, St,96Wilbeth,40Wilcoma, abbess at Chelles,86Wilfrith, his connection with abbesses,95ff.,225Wilgefortis, St,35,seeOntkommerWilibald Pirckheimer, his connection with nuns,461ff.Wilnotha, abbess at Liming,87Wilton, convent at, or Ellandune,203,369,438,441Wimbourne, convent at,116,117,134,202Wimpheling, on nunneries,429Winchester, convent of St Mary at, or Nunnaminster,184,203,210,211,366,376,380,448,454,455Windesheim, congregation of,417ff.Winifred, St,30Winteney, convent at,359Wittewierum, convent at,237Wolfsindis,29Woodchester, convent at,202footnoteWroxhall, convent at,229,363Wykes, convent at,437York, convent of St Clement’s at,206Zuwarda,seeSura


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