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=== Outside France === [[File:Page 1 The Book of Feats of Arms and of Chivalry eng.png|thumb|250px|right|Page 1 of ''The Book of Feats of Arms and of Chivalry''. Translated into English and printed in 1489 by [[William Caxton]].]] A Dutch edition of ''Le Livre de la cité des dames'' exists from the 15th century.{{sfn|Redfern|1995|p=75}} In 1521 ''The Book of the City of Ladies'' was published in English.{{sfn|Redfern|1995|p=75}} ''Livre des fais d'armes et de chevalerie'' was translated into English by [[William Caxton]] for [[Henry VII of England|Henry VII]] in 1489 and was published under the title ''The Book of Feats of Arms and of Chivalry'' as print one year later,{{sfn|Whetham|2009|p=62}} attributing Christine as author.{{sfn|Willard|Willard|2010|p=1}} English editions of ''The Book of the City of Ladies'' and ''Livre du corps de policie'' (''The Book of the Body Politic'') were printed in 1521 without referencing Christine as the author. [[Elizabeth I]] had in her court library copies of ''The Book of the City of Ladies'', ''L'Épistre de Othéa a Hector'' (''Letter of Othea to Hector'') and ''The Book of Feats of Arms and of Chivalry''. Among the possessions of the English queen were tapestries with scenes from the ''City of Ladies''.{{sfn|Green|2010|p=30–31}}
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