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- noble birth, called canonesses (German: Kanonissinen), or more usually, Stiftsdamen or Kapitularinnen. The office of abbess is of considerable social dignity...
- Küppers-Braun: "Kanonissin, Dechantin, Pröpstin und Äbtissin – Quedlinburger Stiftsdamen nach der Reformation", in: Kayserlich – frey – weltlich. Das Reichsstift...
- Imperial family to which was attached a college of secular canonesses (Stiftsdamen), a community of the unmarried daughters of the greater nobility and...
- one of the Ottonian burial places. The canonesses, commonly known as Stiftsdamen, were allowed private property and, as they had taken no vows, were free...
- (1911) Prelude and fugue for organ, F-sharp minor (1912) Marsch der Stiftsdamen for piano (1914) Drei Orgelstücke (Three organ pieces), Op. 7 (1892)...
- Ladies' foundation), with its conventuals now called secular canonesses (Stiftsdamen). The canonesses of nobility were obliged to show sixteen quarterings...
- 2002. The restoration was completed in 2005. Below the church, ladies (Stiftsdamen) of the Itzehoe Abbey [de] and members of the noble family of Rantzau...