
Long after the rest of Europe had reformed their marriage laws, England clung to the chaotic and contradictory laws of the medieval Church. Featuring a cast of hundreds, acclaimed historian Maureen Waller draws on intimate letters, diaries, court documents and advice books to trace the evolution of the English marriage.
Page Count:
419
Publication Date:
2010-01-01
Publisher:
John Murray
ISBN-10:
0719522625
ISBN-13:
9780719522628
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