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Margery adds insult to injury, explaining that she still lusts after other men but is sickened by her own husband. Sex and physical pleasure are a constant theme throughout the book. Margery, unlike many of her mystical contemporaries, thinks, talks and worries about sex all the time.
Femina: A New History of the Middle Ages, Through the Women Written Out of It
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