Never married : singlewomen in early modern England

Never married : singlewomen in early modern England / Amy M. Froide.

A book of original research on the women who never married in early modern England, this text looks at how singlewomen's lives differed from those of wives and widows, at the social relationships of women without husbands, and at how these women supported themselves.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Froide, Amy M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Subjects:
1500-1799
Single women > England > History > 16th century.
Single women > England > History > 17th century.
Single women > England > History > 18th century.
Single women > England > Social conditions > 16th century.
Single women > England > Social conditions > 17th century.
Single women > England > Social conditions > 18th century.
Single women > England > Economic conditions > 16th century.
Single women > England > Economic conditions > 17th century.
Single women > England > Economic conditions > 18th century.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Marriage.
Single women
Single women > Economic conditions
Single women > Social conditions
Vrouwen.
Alleenstaanden.
England
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Click for online access
Description
Summary:A book of original research on the women who never married in early modern England, this text looks at how singlewomen's lives differed from those of wives and widows, at the social relationships of women without husbands, and at how these women supported themselves.
Physical Description:1 online resource (vii, 246 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 222-242) and index.
ISBN:9780191533709
019153370X
9780199270606
0199270600
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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