Collective Biographies of WomenAn Annotated Bibliography
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Anderson, James, Rev. [of Edinburgh]. Ladies of the Reformation: Memoirs of Distinguished Female Characters, Belonging to the Period of the Reformation in the Sixteenth Century. Germany, Switzerland, France, Italy, and Spain. London, Edinburgh, Glasgow, and New York: Blackie, 1857. TOC: Ursula, wife of Conrad Cotta; Katharine von Bora, wife of Martin Luther; Elizabeth, wife of Joachim I., Elector of Brandenburg; Elizabeth, wife of Eric, Duke of Brunswick-Calenberg, and afterwards of Prince Poppo of Henneberg; Sibylla of Cleves, wife of John Frederick, Elector of Saxony; Katharine, wife of Henry, Prince of Schwartzburg; Louisa Juliana of Nassau, Electress Palatine; Anna Reinhard, wife of Ulric Zwingle; Idelette de Bures, wife of John Calvin; Louise de Montmorency, Lady Châtillon; Marguerite de Valois, Duchess of Alençon, afterwards Queen of Navarre; Jeanne d'Albret, Queen of Navarre; Charlotte Arbaleste, wife, first of Seigneur de Feuqueres, and secondly, of Philip de Mornay; Renée, Duchess of Ferrara; Olympia Morata, wife of Andres Grunthler; Lavinia della Rovere, Princess Orsini; Leanor de Cisneros, wife of Antonio Herezuelo; Doňa Leanor de Vibero, wife of Pedro Cazalla; The Doňas Gonzalez, sisters of Doctor Juan Gonzalez; Maria de Bohorques; Doňa Juana de Bohorques, Baroness of Higuera. Second volume of Anderson's studies of women of the Reformation. Illustrated by James Godwin, George Thomas, etc. Each national group has a separate section with Historical Introduction. Search OCLC WorldCat for this title. Search Google Books for this title. |