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English Noblewomen in the Later Middle Ages.
Author: Jennifer C. Ward
Year: January 1, 1992
Format: PDF
File size: PDF 4.4 MB
Language: English

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.