Sisters of Sainte-Marthe de Dijon Legal Document

Containers:
Box 1, Folder 4
Scope and content:

The document outlines the terms under which Michelle Gautier is going to join the religious order of the Sisters of Sainte-Marthe, Dijon (Burgundy), France. The contract lists names of other members of the order, as well as of local officials and the representative of the King. It addresses in detail the monetary contributions Gautier has to make and the rules she will have to follow.

Language:
French
Related material:

Related publication: Kevin C. Robbins: Early Modern Burgundian Hospitals as Catalysts of Independent Political Activity Among Women: Lay Nurses and Electoral Empowerment, 1630-1750 http://hdl.handle.net/2027/spo.0642292.0035.005

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