Beguinage

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Ibolya Horváth
by Charles Hutchins
published on 15 March 2019
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Begijnhof, Breda, The Netherlands.
The Beguines were all devoted women who lived lives of poverty, good works, and charity but were not nuns and could leave the group whenever they chose to.

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