Communal discord, child abduction, and rape in the later Middle Ages / Jeremy Goldberg
- 作者： Goldberg, P. J. P. 1958-
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- 出版： New York : Palgrave Macmillan 2008
- 叢書名： The new Middles Ages
- 主題： Women--England--Yorkshire--History--Middle Ages, 500-1500 , Women--Legal status, laws, etc.--England--Yorkshire , Women--England--Social conditions , England--Social conditions--1066-1485.
- 版本：1st ed.
- ISBN： 9780230610279 、 0230610277
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- 書目註：Did medieval women have the power to choose? This is a question at the heart of this book which explores three court cases from Yorkshire in the decades after the Black Death. Alice de Rouclif was a child heiress made to marry the illegitimate son of the local abbot and then abducted by her feudal superior. Agnes Grantham was a successful businesswoman ambushed and assaulted in a forest whilst on her way to dine with the Master of St Leonard's Hospital. Alice Brathwell was a respectable widow who attracted the attentions of a supposedly aristocratic conman. These are their stories Includes bibliographical references (p. [177]-232) and index
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- 系統號： 005170473 | 機讀編目格式
館藏資訊
Did medieval women have the power to choose? This is a question at the heart of this book which explores three court cases from Yorkshire in the decades after the Black Death. Alice de Rouclif was a child heiress made to marry the illegitimate son of the local abbot and then abducted by her feudal superior. Agnes Grantham was a successful businesswoman ambushed and assaulted in a forest whilst on her way to dine with the Master of St Leonard's Hospital. Alice Brathwell was a respectable widow who attracted the attentions of a supposedly aristocratic conman. These are their stories.
內容註
Alice de Rouclif : an eventful childhood -- William Pottell : stories and storytellers -- Ellen Taliour : gender and the remembrance of times past -- Robert Thewed : the ties of tenure and locality -- Anabilla Wascelyne : the ties of kinship -- Dom. William Marrays : stories and readers -- Alice through the looking glass -- Brewing trouble : the devout widow's tale -- Patriarchy, civic identity, and the widow of Doncaster