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Jeanne de Jussie

Jeanne de Jussie, Swiss nun and writer (b. 1503)
Jeanne de Jussie (1503 – 7 November 1561) was a Roman Catholic nun and writer born near Geneva. She documented the role of the Protestant Reformation in the Poor Clares convent in Geneva.

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