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Poor Ladies
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en noun form Poor Ladies
en Poor Lady
en 1991 Thomas Head https://www.google.fr/books/edition/An_Encyclopedia_of_Continental_Women_Wri/2Wf1SVbGFg8C?pg=PA257 Clare of Assisi An Encyclopedia of Continental Women Writers Following Francis of Assisi Francis' example, Clare founded an order of religious women known as the Poor Ladies of Assisi (like Francis of Assisi Francis' Poor Men), and later as the Clarissas or Poor Clares in her honor.