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abbess <an abbess; abbesses> N

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The abbess nominated the mayor, and she frequently delegated the minting of coins to citizens of the city.
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During her time as an abbess she was able to secure royal charters for the abbey as well as having a new church built there.
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Eventually she became the abbess of the convent.
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Convents were run by abbesses, and this was an opportunity for women to have a position of authority.
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In the eleventh century the abbess was a powerful local figure.
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Abbesses also wear this same veil and hat while nuns only wear the veil.
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The community quickly became wealthy under the leadership of influential abbesses from some of the country's highest-born families.
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Angle manages to slip undiscovered into the convent, where on the very same day she is to be installed as an abbess.
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The abbess wanted to help and was carrying a basket of cutlery when she suffered a heart attack.
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Abbesses exercised functions that were later reserved to the male diaconate and presbyterate.
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