Aristocratic marriage, adultery and divorce in the fourteenth century : the life of Lucy de Thweng (1279-1347) /

The Yorkshire heiress, Lucy de Thweng, was married as a child to her first husband but later divorced him, entered into an adulterous relationship with another man, was forced into marriage to a second husband, and then, after a period of widowhood, married for the third time to a congenial partner...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wells-Furby, Bridget (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK ; Rochester, NY, USA : The Boydell Press, 2019.
Temas:
To 1500
Marriage > England > History > To 1500.
Divorce > England > History > To 1500.
Aristocracy (Social class) > England > History > To 1500.
Aristocracy (Social class) > England > Biography.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Social Scientists & Psychologists.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
HISTORY > Medieval.
Aristocracy (Social class)
Divorce
Marriage
England
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontcover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Note on the Text; Introduction; Marriage; The sources for marital dispute and breakdown; 1 Birth and Family; Inheritance and Disinheritance; The division of the Thweng estate; 2 Wardship and First Marriage; The king's orphan and the Latimers; 3 Separation and Divorce; Separations; Annulments; Lucy's flight and divorce; 4 Adultery and Fornication; Nicholas Meinill; 5 Second Marriage; The remarriage of widows; Lucy's second marriage; Bastardy and bastard heirs; 6 Widowhood
  • The deaths of Meinill, Thweng and Latimer7 Third Marriage; Fanacourt the 'nobody'; Marriage with Fanacourt; Lucy's family; 8 Death; The widower; Lucy's grandchildren and greatgrandchildren; Summary and Conclusions; Bibliography; Index

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