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links to sites about medieval women
notable women Julian of Norwich Julian's 'Showings' and Their Contents.
Hildegard is still known today for her composing and theological writings, among other things. She was the first in many fields.
Eleanor and her husband Henry II were a powerful force in medieval Europe.
An attempt to chastise Eleanor by Peter of Blois.
She was one of the most profound mystics and visionaries of the medieval period.
The well known French saint and heroine.
Paintings, documents and articles from her life.
A major literary figure who is considered to be one of the most gifted mystical poets of the Middle Ages.
A Beguine nun and mystic of twelfth and thirteenth centuries.
Correspondances dated around 110 to Saint Anselm, the archbishop of Canterbury.
Author of several ettiquette books such as the Treasure of the City of Ladies.
Dialogues taken while the 'seraphic virgin Catherine' was in a state of ecstasy.
About often overlooked but noteworthy medieval writers such as Diemud of Wessbrun and Gidela.
A few different ideas from the usual about courtly love.
This article tells of a few harsh punishments given to straying wives.
From 1100 to 1300, courtly love was most popular in the courts of England and Europe.
In Southern Burgundy, 994, a old man writes to his new and much younger wife.
From the Medieval Sourcebook, it gives details like how much money the loser of the case was required to pay.
The documents written in the 1500's that set out the basic doctrines for the witchhunts of the late 16th and 17th centuries.
Delving into the spiritual purposes for and expectations of religious fasting.
Women's religious orders had a great influuence on art of the Middle Ages.
Pictures and descriptions of women's and men's clothing from the early 1500's.
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