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Using a combined analysis of prosopographical, manuscript, and textual data, this chapter argues that Grace Constable, long-term financial officer and Subprioress of Nazareth, was the first chronicler of the convent and that her financial responsibilities, the convent’s precarious beginning, and her learning a proper form of accounting directly resulted in her creation of the chronicle. This chapter attends to the complex interplay between a convent’s financial and spiritual health, arguing that the sustained emphasis and anxieties about convent finances within the first anonymous stint of the ‘Chronicles of Nazareth’ stem from the author’s complex fiduciary responsibilities.

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