02579nam 2200589 450 991046152890332120200520144314.01-283-20207-797866132020790-8264-4381-8(CKB)2670000000107043(EBL)743054(OCoLC)741691695(SSID)ssj0000524076(PQKBManifestationID)12224021(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000524076(PQKBWorkID)10543482(PQKB)11326483(MiAaPQ)EBC743054(Au-PeEL)EBL743054(CaPaEBR)ebr10954137(CaONFJC)MIL320207(OCoLC)893335891(EXLCZ)99267000000010704320141021d2000 uy| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrMarriage disputes in medieval England /Frederik PedersenLondon :Hambledon Press,2000.1 online resource (248 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-85285-198-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.CONTENTS; Preface; 1 Medieval Marriage; 2 Romeo and Juliet of Stonegate; 3 Lay Knowledge of the Law of Marriage; 4 Lawyers in the Northern Province; 5 The Laity and Church Courts; 6 Courts and Communities; 7 Uses and Abuses; 8 Marital Affection; 9 Demography and the Courts; 10 The Courts and Medieval Marriage; Bibliography; IndexIntimate details about the personal lives of medieval people are frustratingly rare. We seldom know what the men and women of the middle ages thought about marriage, let alone about sex. The records of the church courts of the province of York, mainly dating from the fourteenth century, provides a welcome light on private, family life and on individual reactions to it. They include a wide range of fascinating cases involving disputes about the validity of marriage, consent, sex, marital violence, impotence and property disputes. They also show how widely the laws of marriage were both known anMarriageEnglandMarriage lawEnglandElectronic books.MarriageMarriage law306.8/1/0942/0902Pedersen Frederik632933MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910461528903321Marriage disputes in medieval England2180287UNINA