02785oam 2200673I 450 991079206390332120230126204211.01-135-95093-80-203-47006-01-299-28032-31-135-95086-510.4324/9780203470060(CKB)2560000000099336(EBL)1143791(OCoLC)830160963(SSID)ssj0000833065(PQKBManifestationID)11530846(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000833065(PQKBWorkID)10918994(PQKB)11116347(MiAaPQ)EBC1143791(Au-PeEL)EBL1143791(CaPaEBR)ebr10672618(CaONFJC)MIL459282(OCoLC)850983859(FINmELB)ELB132959(EXLCZ)99256000000009933620180706d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrDivorce in medieval England from one to two persons in law /Sara M. ButlerNew York :Routledge,2013.1 online resource (206 p.)Routledge research in medieval studies ;4Description based upon print version of record.1-138-90400-7 0-415-82516-4 Includes bibliographical references and index."Why did they leave?" -- "The logistics of divorce" -- "The risk factor" -- "Whose property is whose?" -- "What happened to the children?" -- "What happened next?".Divorce in Medieval England is intended to reorient scholarly perceptions concerning divorce in the medieval period. Divorce, as we think of it today, is usually considered to be a modern invention. This book challenges that viewpoint, documenting the many and varied uses of divorce in the medieval period and highlighting the fact that couples regularly divorced on the grounds of spousal incompatibility. Because the medieval church was determined to uphold the sacrament of marriage whenever possible, divorce in the medieval period was a much more complicated process than it is todaRoutledge research in medieval studies ;4.DivorceEnglandHistoryTo 1500MarriageEnglandHistoryTo 1500EnglandSocial conditions1066-1687Great BritainHistory1066-1687DivorceHistoryMarriageHistory306.890942Butler Sara M(Sara Margaret),976971MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910792063903321Divorce in medieval England3823826UNINA