Divorced, beheaded, sold : ending an english marriage 1500-1847 /

A fresh perspective on the seamy side of history. Maria Nicolaou has done considerable research into the largely unexplored area of divorce and marital separation from the Tudor period to the early Victorian era. Divorced, Beheaded, Sold is full of scandalous, little-known stories of wife sale, mari...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nicolaou, Maria (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: South Yorkshire, England : Pen & Sword History, 2014.
Temas:
Divorce > History.
Marriage customs and rites > History.
Divorce > Histoire.
Mariage > Rites et cérémonies > Histoire.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Divorce
Marriage customs and rites
Electronic books.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1: The World of Marriage; Chapter 2: Informal Separation: From Living Asunder to Household Captivity; Chapter 3: Legal Battles: Tricking the Law; Chapter 4: Separation Agreements: A Disagreeable Situation; Chapter 5: Parliamentary Divorces: Adultery on Stage; Chapter 6: Wife Sales: Disgraceful Transactions; Conclusion; Appendix: The Divorces of Henry VIII: The Sharp'st Kind of Justice; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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