A Cyclopaedia of Female Biography/Juliana, of Norwich

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4120652A Cyclopaedia of Female Biography — Juliana, of Norwich

JULIANA,

A singular character, of Norwich, who, in her zeal for mortification, confined herself for several years within four walls. She wrote "Sixteen Revelations of Divine Love showed to a devout Servant of our Lord, called Mother Juliana, an Anchoret of Norwich, who lived in the days of King Edward the Third," published in 1610.