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Mary Wellesley: 'This place is pryson'
Mary Wellesley looks inside the cell of a medieval anchorite, and considers why so many women shut themselves away to devote themselves to prayer and contemplation, and what their lives were like.
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Mary Wellesley looks inside the cell of a medieval anchorite, and considers why so many women shut themselves away to devote themselves to prayer and contemplation, and what their lives were like.
Read Mary Wellesley in the LRB: lrb.me/wellesleypod
Sign up to the LRB newsletter: lrb.me/acast
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