The women, law, and economy in late medieval London

A shrewd Venetian visiting England around 1500 commented about the concentration of wealth and property in women's hands. He reported that London law divided a testator's property three ways allowing a third to the wife for her life use, a third for immediate inheritance of the heirs, and...

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Main Author: Hanawalt, Barbara A.
Other Authors: Barbara A. Hanawalt
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English
Published: Oxford,New York Oxford University Press 2007
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Institutions: Trung tâm Học liệu Trường Đại học Trà Vinh