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Promises, Promises: Marriage Litigation in Scotland 1698 - 1830 - Couverture souple

Leneman, Leah

 
9781901663525: Promises, Promises: Marriage Litigation in Scotland 1698 - 1830

Synopsis

Scottish marriage law was a confusing issue that was open to abuse in the past. This unusual study looks at some of the disputes, debates and disagreements which arose in unhappy partnerships, and the array of situations young couples found themselves in when trapped in unsuitable marriages.

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À propos de l'auteur

Leah Leneman was born in America, but lived and worked in Scotland from 1975. Her books on Scottish social and women's history include Elsie Inglis: founder of battlefield hospitals run entirely by women; and Scottish Suffragettes, both published by NMS.

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