A Biographical Dictionary of the Celebrated Women of Every Age and Country/Isaura, (Clementia)

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A Biographical Dictionary of the Celebrated Women of Every Age and Country
by Mary Matilda Betham
Isaura, (Clementia)
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3868623A Biographical Dictionary of the Celebrated Women of Every Age and Country — Isaura, (Clementia)Mary Matilda Betham
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ISAURA, (CLEMENTIA) a Lady of Toulouse, in the 14th Century, celebrated for her Learning.

It is believed she instituted the Jeux Floraux there, where prizes were bestowed on the successful poetical Competitors. She at least left to it a considerable bequest.

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