A Biographical Dictionary of the Celebrated Women of Every Age and Country/Trimouille, (Gabriella de Bourbon, Dame de la)
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TRIMOUILLE (GABRIELLA DE BOURBON, DAME DE LA), a distinguished French Writer; died 1516.
Daughter of Louis, Comte de Montpensier, and wife of Louis de la Trimouille. She had by him an only son, who falling in a duel, his disconsolate mother did not long survive him.
Her works are, L'Instruction des Jeunes Pucelles; Le Temple du S. Esprit; Le Voyage de Penitente; Les Contemplations de l'Ame Devoté sur les Mysteres de l'Incarnation et de la Passion de Jesus Christ.
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