Most of the congregations of Augustinian canons had convents of nuns, called canonesses; many such exist to this day. [Please select]
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To Richard was given the Bishop's house; Jehane stayed with the Canonesses of Prémonstre. [Please select]
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One woman had already taken it; she heard much concerning Madame Alois from the Canonesses, how she had a little cell at Fontevrault among the nuns there, how she shivered with cold in the hottest sun, how she shrieked o' nights, how chattered to herself, and how she used a cruel discipline.' [Please select]
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The Benedictines of Saint Claude, transformed into a chapter of canonesses, required sixteen quarterings for admission; that is to say, that every canoness must show by proper heraldic proof, that her sixteen great--grandfathers and great--grandmothers were of noble blood. [Please select]
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