Runaway Nuns.

The article focuses on how the aftermath of the Norman Conquest created ambiguity over whether Anglo-Saxon noblewomen who sought refuge in nunneries were truly nuns or free to marry. Topics include the contested case of Edith-Matilda of Scotland, the broader impact of wartime violence on women's choices and safety, and church debates led by figures like Anselm of Canterbury over religious vows, identity, and marriage.