This book examines the view of women held by medieval common lawyers and legislators, and considers medieval women's treatment by and participation in the proce

This book examines the view of women held by medieval common lawyers and legislators, and considers medieval women’s treatment by and participation in the pro

Legal records illuminate womens' use of legal processes, with regard to the making of wills, the age of consent, rights concerning marriage and children, women

This book sheds light on the shaping of the English Bible and its impact on early modern English society and culture.

Manorial records are an important source of information for the local or family historian, but this is the first, full-length modern manual to offer a structure