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September 9, 2022September 9, 2022 legalhistorymiscellany

When Women Went to Court: Gendered Agency in European Legal Systems, 1300-1800

July 24, 2016July 31, 2016 Krista Kesselring

Mrs. Bourne’s Case for a Divorce (1582)

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