The history of medieval women in their own words and uncovered lives through manuscripts, documents and artefacts.
"Women’s lives during the Middle Ages were rich and varied. The exhibition will reveal that women exerted great influence across private, public and spiritual realms. It will delve into the lived experiences of medieval women, including their beauty regimes and healthcare, their personal relationships and the running of their homes."
Location:
The British Library, 96 Euston Rd., London NW1 2DB
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