0052. Arnauld, Marié Angelique, 1591-1661
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- Flat-box 1, Folder 6
- Dates:
- 1591-1661
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La mere Marie Angelique Arnauld, derniare Abbesse titulaire de Port Royal Ordre de Cisteaux qui n'estant agee que de dix sept ans fut la premiere de cet Ordre en France qui renouvella dams son Abbaye l'estroite observance & l'ancien esprit de S.Bernard. Son humllitae luy ayant tous jours donne im extreme desir de quitter sa charge elle l'executa en 163O ayant obtenu permission du Roy de la rendre elective & triannale. Elle est morte le 6.Aoust 1661 agee de 70 ama. Tous ceux/qui l'ont connue ont admire entre ses autres vertus cette charitae si ardante et si desinteresse qui l'a rendue Mere de tant de fllles sans y considerer que les richesses de la grace et ne luy a jamais permis d'en refuser aucune pour le manquemt des biens temporels. Ph.Champaigne pingebat. P.van Schuppen sculpeb. Half-portrait in oblong looking left. Engraving. 31.8 x 24.2 cm. Plate-mark trimmed off.
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