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Married women's separate property in England, 1660-1833
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Married women's separate property in England, 1660-1833

Susan Staves
Harvard University Press
1990

Abstract

Great Britain Legal status, laws, etc Married women Matrimonial property Separate property British History History History of Law Law Marriage Property Women's History
Includes examples from the literature of the time including Vangrugh's Relapse, Congreve's Way of the World, Sheridan's Schools for Scandal, Fielding's Tom Jones, and Austen's Pride and Prejudice.

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