Englishwomen as Pilgrims to Jerusalem: Isolda Parewastell, 1365

Author / Editor
Luttrell, Anthony.

Title
Englishwomen as Pilgrims to Jerusalem: Isolda Parewastell, 1365

Published
Julia Bolton Holloway, Constance S. Wright, and Joan Bechtold, eds. Equally in God's Image: Women in the Middle Ages (New York: Peter Lang, 1990), pp. 184-97.

Description
Refers briefly to the Wife of Bath while discussing a document about a female English pilgrim, Isolde Parewastell, who journeyed to Jerusalem from England and who requested that the pope grant her the right to a chantry in England because of her sufferings in the holy places.

Alternative Title
Equally in God's Image: Women in the Middle Ages.

Chaucer Subjects
Wife of Bath and Her Tale.