Dame Claramunda combined two successful businesses and made them even.
Twice widowed Dame Claramunda held and lived in “Ronceval” a magnificent 13th century tenement on Western Esplanade. Her entrepreneurial skills enabled her to amass a great fortune. While in the following century, Petronilla le Fleming, the widow of John le Fleming bravely and successfully, sued for her inheritance rights, and continued with the family trading business becoming a wealthy and independent woman.
Why was dame claramunda called a feme sole? She was a femme sole - a single woman who was wealthy and owned property in her own right.
She was a femme sole - a single woman who was wealthy and owned property in her own right.
Dame Claramunda combined two successful businesses and made them even. Twice widowed Dame Claramunda held and lived in “Ronceval” a magnificent 13th century tenement on Western Esplanade. Her entrepreneurial skills enabled her to amass a great fortune. While in the following century, Petronilla le Fleming, the widow of John le Fleming bravely and successfully, sued for her inheritance rights, and continued with the family trading business becoming a wealthy and independent woman. Why was dame claramunda called a feme sole? She was a femme sole - a single woman who was wealthy and owned property in her own right.
She payed people to have sex with her. OMG !
The phrase 'Dover sole bonne femme' means Dover sole[prepared in the homey, simple way of a] good wife. In the word-by-word translation, the adjective 'bonne' means 'good'. The noun 'femme' means 'woman'. Dover sole prepared thus involves poaching the fish and serving with a sauce of lemon juice and white wine, and often a garnish of mushrooms and small onions.
In early modern England, married women were considered femme covert, literally, covered by her husband. As such she had no legal or economic rights. A femme sole was a woman not covered by this practice. Femmes soles were either never married women, or widows and had the right to trade on their own, could sue or be sued, and maintained the rights to her property.
Sole There is a fish called sole and underside of shoe is called a sole
The sole of the foot.
The gripping sole on a soccer shoe is called a cleat.
Its called Lemon sole, or its bretherens name- co sole.
sole
The bottom of the shoe is called a sole. Sole means the underside of the foot or of a shoe or boot, often excluding the heel.
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