English Noblewomen in Later Middle Ages by Jennifer C. Ward (.ePUB)+
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English Noblewomen in the Later Middle Ages by Jennifer C. Ward (The Medieval World)
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Overview: This vivid and pioneering study illuminates the different roles played in late medieval society by noblewomen – the most substantial group of women to survive as individuals in medieval documents. They emerge (despite limited political opportunities) as figures of consequence themselves in a landowning society through estate management in their husbands’ frequent absences, and through hospitality, patronage and affinity.
Genre: Non-Fiction > History
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