Walled Up In A Nunnery
What’s The 21st Century Equivalent For Women Of A Certain Age?
4 min readSep 20, 2022
When I was young I loved historic tales of Kings and Queens. But there was one thing I could never understand. Why, so often, many of the older Queens (widowed and still very much married) would disappear off to a nunnery.
Well now I’ve reached my fifties, I’m somewhat the wiser.