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Pages: 232
Authors: Sue Sheridan Walker
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Examines the role of women in medieval law and society
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This new collection of essays brings together brand new research on widowhood in medieval and early modern Europe. The volume opens with an introductory chapter
Daughters, Wives and Widows After the Black Death
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Pages: 240
Authors: Mavis E. Mate
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1998 - Publisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd

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It has long been thought that the post Black Death period offered unparallelled opportunities for women. However, through a careful consideration of economic an
Widows in Anglo-Saxon and Medieval Britain
Language: en
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This volume provides a comprehensive study of widowhood in Medieval Britain based on literary and historical sources from the seventh to the 15th centuries. It
Marriage in Medieval England
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A survey of attitudes to marriage as represented in medieval legal and literary texts. Medieval marriage has been widely discussed, and this book gives a brief