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784 fall, in attempting his escape, in the presence of his wife and son, who shared his confinement, 1244. This son afterwards became joint sovereign of Wales with his brother. . her own cause with great force, in a large assembly of the people, before Lucius Titius, the proctor; and established her innocence, by the correctness and ability of her defence. She obtained the appellation of Androgyne, or a manly woman, as carrying a strong mind under a gentle appearance. . in all the arts: was a painter, musician, engraver, sculptor, philosopher, geometrician, and theologian. She besides understood and spoke nine different languages. . was left under the tuition of an amiable mother, who took particular care of her education, and to instil into her mind the sound principles of