Women and property in early modern England /

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Àn impressive study.' - Germaine Greer. Amy Erickson combines legal, social and women's history in an imaginative and methodically interesting way to chart the limits and the contradictions of women as property owners.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Erickson, Amy Louise
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 1993.
Subjects:
Women > England > History.
Women > England > Economic conditions.
Women > England > Social conditions.
Women > Legal status, laws, etc. > England > History.
Property > England > History.
Femmes > Angleterre > Histoire.
Femmes > Angleterre > Conditions économiques.
Femmes > Angleterre > Conditions sociales.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Feminism & Feminist Theory.
Property.
Women.
Women > Economic conditions.
Women > Legal status, laws, etc.
Women > Social conditions.
England.
Women > Property > Law > History
England
Electronic books.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of abbreviations; Preface; Map of places cited in the text; Introduction; Law, society and documents; Upbringing; Inheritance; Portions and marriage; The nature of marriage settlements; Marriage settlements in the Court of Chancery; Marriage settlements in probate documents; Widows of men who made wills; Widows of men who did not make wills; How lone women lived; Lone women's wills; Conclusion; Glossary; Notes; Bibliography; Name index, 1550 1750; General index.

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