About Elizabeth Rapley Elizabeth Rapley is adjunct professor of history at the University of Ottawa, and the author of The Dévotes: Women and Church in Seventeenth-Century France. Books by Elizabeth Rapley The Chevalier de Montmagny First Governor of New France by (author) Jean-Claude Dube translated by Elizabeth Rapley A Social History of the Cloister Daily Life in the Teaching Monasteries of the Old Regime by (author) Elizabeth Rapley The Dévotes Women and Church in Seventeenth-Century France by (author) Elizabeth Rapley