Catharine Colace Ross
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Scotland during the late seventeenth century, is known as a spiritual autobiographer; in fact the contents of her Memoirs show that throughout her lifetime she used writing as a tool for private and public analysis.
, who flourished in - BirthName: Catharine Colace The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography spells her birth-name Katherine Collace. The spelling followed here comes from her posthumously published memoirs.
- Married: Ross
Biography
The date of Edinburgh in the earlier seventeenth century, into a family of several children) is not known. The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography suggests about 1635, though this year would make her barely fifteen at her marriage.
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