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Dispensing quails, mincemeat, leaven

Katherine Parr's patronage of the paraphrases of Erasmus

Patricia Pender

pp. 36-54

found appropriate patronage, not in a Machiavellian Secretary of State, but in a noble lady of irenic temperament and sincere attachment to humanist learning. … It is in her circle, which revives the traditions of her royal predecessors Margaret Beaufort and Catherine of Aragon, that the Erasmian spirit finds new shelter and influential support.5

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DOI: 10.1057/9781137342430_3

Full citation:

Pender, P. (2014)., Dispensing quails, mincemeat, leaven: Katherine Parr's patronage of the paraphrases of Erasmus, in P. Pender & R. Smith (eds.), Material cultures of early modern women's writing, Dordrecht, Springer, pp. 36-54.

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