117:, probably wishing that the girl's cloistered life could compensate for the sins of her imprisoned namesake aunt. In 1319, Blanche's parents along with Charles of Valois, Mahaut of Artois, and her uncle Charles, were present at her official entrance into the nunnery at Longchamp abbey. The Queen secured a special dispensation that allowed her and the King to visit their daughter frequently, but was later cautioned by the pope against visiting Blanche too often.
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