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in the Middle Ages. She continued to be primarily concerned with the development of rural medieval England thereafter. She edited three surveys of the lands owned by English monasteries, focusing particularly on the economic and social conditions surrounding them. In addition, she wrote some volumes
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as an instructor in history, and in 1904 was appointed professor of European history there. She rose to the rank of full professor in 1905, and stayed in that position until retiring from teaching in 1939. Neilson graduated from Bryn Mawr – and later worked at Holyoke – with fellow medievalist
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Gras, N.S.B.; Lunt, William E.; Strayer, J.R. (1950). "Nellie Neilson (in Memoirs of Fellows and Corresponding Fellows of the Mediaeval Academy)".
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in Philadelphia from 1897 to 1900, and lectured at Bryn Mawr from 1900 to 1902. In 1902 she moved to
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to William George Neilson (a metallurgical engineer) and Mary Louise Neilson. She attended
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Vaughan, Gerald (2000). "The Enigma of Mount Holyoke's Nellie Neilson".
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American Women Historians, 1700s–1900s: A Biographical Dictionary
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Scanlon, Jennifer; Cosner, Shaaron (1996). "Neilson, Nellie".
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for nonspecialists and some works on medieval legal systems.
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Nellie Neilson, from the 1924 Mount Holyoke College yearbook
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Neilson's first major work was her doctoral dissertation,
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at Bryn Mawr, and spent a year of her Ph.D. studies in
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