The Life of Christina of Markyate: A Twelfth Century Recluse by C.H. Talbot
The Life of Christina of Markyate: A Twelfth Century Recluse

C.H. Talbot

The Life of Christina of Markyate: A Twelfth Century Recluse

C.H. Talbot

212 pages first pub 1349 (editions)

nonfiction autobiography biography history medium-paced
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Christina of Markyate was born of well-to-do burgesses of Huntingdon, England, at the dawn of the 12th century. Her parents betrothed her to a local nobleman, but the marriage was not consummated. Christina eventually escaped, became a recluse and...

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