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Testatrix

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testatrix n. female form of testator, although distinguishing between genders is falling out of fashion. (See: testator)

TESTATRIX. A woman who makes a will or testament, is so called.
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Francesc (Frari) the limitation to 200 women was abolished in 1357 TABLE 2: PRESENCE OF WOMEN IN THE SCUOLE: SCUOLE KNOWN FROM TESTAMENTS The table shows fourteen cases in which we know that a scuola had female members because a testatrix declared herself a sister of that scuola.
Women in the fourteenth-century Venetian scuole * by Ziemann, Antje / Renaissance Quarterly
These were valuable goods, but the bequests were deeply personal, and closely tied to a passing on of something of the identity of the testatrix to those closest to her.
Women's consumption and the industrial classes of eighteenth-century ... by Berg, Maxine / Journal of Social History
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