Timothy Stretton, Tim Stretton

Women Waging Law in Elizabethan England

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An examination of different aspects of women's activities in litigation in sixteenth-century England.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 292
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Januar 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 630g
• ISBN-13: 9780521495547
• ISBN-10: 0521495547
• Artikelnr.: 22428781

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. Women, legal rights and law courts
3. Female litigants and the culture of litigation
4. The court of requests
5. Unmarried women and widows
6. Married women
7. Freebench, custom and equity
8. Pleading strategies in requests
9. Women waging law.