Nunning amok - Medieval manuscripts blog https://blogs.bl.uk/digitisedmanuscripts/2024/11/nunning-amok.html

The fact that the author of Ancrene Wisse felt obliged to write out these strict guidelines suggests that religious women did not always act in ways befitting their holy houses. It raises the question: where are the badly behaved nuns in the Middle Ages?

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