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Medieval Nuns at War
Medieval Nuns at War by Elizabeth Quillen uncovers the extraordinary lives of nuns who defied expectations, embracing roles that went far beyond contemplation and prayer. From the rebellion of Princess Clothild and her sister Basina, who led mercenaries to storm their abbey, to Queen Radegund's quest for autonomy within the cloistered world of Poitiers, these stories reveal women unafraid to wield power in times of crisis. "These women made their marks briefly, but brightly in the pages of chronicles, poems, and letters," Quillen writes, bringing to life their audacity and ambition in shaping medieval society. Quillen's deeply researched narrative explores how these nuns balanced spiritual d...
The Quillen Family
Teague Quillin (b.ca.1615) immigrated from England to Virginia in 1635. Daniel Quillen, his son, moved from Northampton County or Acomac County, Virginia to Somerset County, Maryland in 1665. Descendants and relatives lived in Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey, Ohio, Florida and elsewhere.
MY ALLEN ANCESTORS WHO SETTLED IN NEW CASTLE DELAWARE AND THEIR DESCENDANTS
The History of the Migration of Daugherty Allen and his Ancestors and Descendants. The Arthur was born on a Mountain top eight miles South of Prairie Grove, Washington County, Arkansas and has researched the Allen Family History for over fifty years. John Allen and his son Samuel left Ireland about 1729 because of poverty and hardship brought on by the potato famine and settled in New Castle, Delaware. Samuel’s son Dougherty and his family migrated from Delaware to Orange County, North Carolina Then on to Washington County, Virginia about 1789. From there Daughderty’s descendants Scattered throughout the United States.
The Addingtons of Virginia
William Addington was born in about 1750 in London, England. He immigrated to the United States in about 1770 and settled in Culpepper County, Virginia where he married Margaret Cromwell in about 1774. Margaret was born in Maryland. They had five children. William served in the American Revolution. He died 9 Feburary 1805 in Russell County, Virginia. Margared Cromwell Addington died between 1831 and 1840 presumably in Scott County, Virginia. Descendants and relatives lived in Virginia, Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, Tennessee, California, Arizona, Ohio, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Georgia, Iowa, West Virginia, New Mexico, Idaho, Oregon, Maryland, and elsewhere.
