A Grand Duchess Enters a Convent
. Tlie widowed Grajidliuchess Sergiiis. (Princess Elizabeth - ot Hesse-Darmstadt, and niece of King - Edward) has entered the Convent of/tho .' Blue Nuns 'at -Moscow a community (writes a correspondent) which numbers anion" its ■ inmates, the, mombers^bf not a,-fovv fainilies-suflicientlv -.distinguished to be on rolled iii tho 'Velvet Eook ' the . Russian ' Burke.' < ; The • Grand ;Ducliess> Elizabeth Feodo- !~ I? VU. X i,W\ l^ llor l,sS^n t^e) is forty^four; and married the ill-fated Grand Duke Sergius in 1884, when she was twenty. ■. . ■_
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New Zealand Tablet, 24 December 1908, Page 39
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83A Grand Duchess Enters a Convent New Zealand Tablet, 24 December 1908, Page 39
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