Dorothy Arundell

1559/60–1613

Introduction

The Benedictine nun Dorothy Arundell wrote a Life of Father Cornelius the Martyr, her account of a priest whom the Arundell family tried to hide but who was caught and executed in 1594. Her manuscript is reported to survive in the Vatican Archives (*ArD 1).

Prose

Life of Father Cornelius the Martyr

Unpublished.

*ArD 1
Autograph

MS, probably autograph.

c.1598-1613
Vatican Archives ([unspecified shelfmark])

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