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Title: The Abbess

Author and Title: Frances Milton Trollope. The Abbess: A Romance

First Edition: London: Whittaker, 1833. 3 volumes, post 8vo., 31s. 6d.

Summary: Destined for the veil by her father, Juliet comes to know her eponymous aunt, a secret Protestant who has been masquerading as a Catholic for 20 years. (LP)

Title Tags:

• Genre: Religious Novels
• Genre: Historical Novel: 16th Century
• Setting: Italy

References: BL; EC

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