English & Literature
Who is Abbess Hester Cunningham Proctor from In This House of Brede and what is their importance?
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Dame Hester is the abbess of Brede Abbey. About four years after Philippa's arrival at the abbey, Dame Hester suffers a stroke and dies.
In This House of Brede