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[In 16th century European society] Marriage was the triumphal arch through which women, almost without exception, had to pass in order to reach the public eye. And after marriage followed, in theory, the total self-abnegation of the woman.
Antonia Fraser The Wives of Henry VIII dignity empowerment feminism gender history

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WOMEN 176 clues
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GENDER 63 clues
INEQUALITY 62 clues
PERCEPTION 48 clues
MARRIAGE 41 clues
MATRIMONY 16 clues
WEDLOCK 12 clues
PURITANS 11 clues
FEMINISM 10 clues
MISOGYNY 8 clues
SUBJUGATION 8 clues
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  1. ANTONIA, father of 77.42%
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  16. "My Ántonia" writer Cather 59.46%
  17. Biographer Fraser 58.06%
  18. Wimbledonian Fraser (1960) 57.89%
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  20. Douglas and Fraser 56.25%
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Unscramble ANTONIA7-letter words that start with A7-letter words that end in A7-letter words containing NT7-letter words containing IA7-letter words with A and N
Poet’s word, with inverted comma, for the end of the day
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Hint 1 meaning
The old plural of Eye.
Hint 2 anagram
NEE
Hint 3 another clue
AND STILL ___
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