Women, Agency and the Law, 1300–1700 (“The Body, Gender and Culture”)

by: Bronach Kane (Editor)

Edition: 1st

Publication Date: 2016-01-21

Language: English

Print Length: 226 pages

ISBN-10: 1138662178

ISBN-13: 9781138662179

Book Description

Based on close readings of both public and private documents – court records, churchwarden accounts, depositions, diaries, letters and pamphlets – this collection of essays presents the largely untold story of non-elite women and their dealings with the law.

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Based on close readings of both public and private documents – court records, churchwarden accounts, depositions, diaries, letters and pamphlets – this collection of essays presents the largely untold story of non-elite women and their dealings with the law.

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