Title: Of six mediaeval women
Description: The author examines the lives of six Medieval women including a nun, a romance writer, a mystic, a feminists, a countess, an art patron, and a lady of the court.
Subjects: Women, Gardens, History, Biography, Middle Ages
People: Christine de Pisan (ca. 1364-ca. 1431), Marie de France (12th cent), Hortsvit of Gandersheim, Mahaut d'Artois (1302-1329), Mechthild of Magdeburg (ca. 1212-ca. 1282), Agnès Sorel (ca. 1422-1450)
Time periods: Middle Ages, 500-1500