ISBN:
9004184716
,
9789004184718
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xxii, 492 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Series Statement:
Northern world v. 49
Parallel Title:
Print version High-Ranking Widows in Medieval Iceland and Yorkshire : Property, Power, Marriage and Identity in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries
DDC:
306.88/308621094281
Keywords:
Aristocracy (Social class) History To 1500
;
Widows History To 1500
;
Widows History To 1500
;
Aristocracy (Social class) To 1500
Abstract:
Through the juxtaposition of legal theory and practice and the utilization of detailed family reconstruction, a comparison of the property, remarriage and identity of widows in two fundamentally different societies provides a fresh approach
Description / Table of Contents:
List of Diagrams and Tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Chapter One Introduction; Chapter Two Sources; Chapter Three Property and Marriage: The Laws; Chapter Four Property; Chapter Five Remarriage; Chapter Six Power; Chapter Seven Identity; Chapter Eight Conclusion; Appendices; Genealogies; Bibliography; Index;
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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