03150nam 2200757Ia 450 991082570420332120200520144314.01-351-93199-71-315-25375-51-282-90709-397866129070980-7546-9942-010.4324/9781315253756 (CKB)2670000000060059(EBL)615624(OCoLC)695009041(SSID)ssj0000437376(PQKBManifestationID)11298706(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000437376(PQKBWorkID)10432514(PQKB)10664367(MiAaPQ)EBC615624(MiAaPQ)EBC5293676(Au-PeEL)EBL615624(CaPaEBR)ebr10431342(CaONFJC)MIL975294(OCoLC)966310406(Au-PeEL)EBL5293676(CaONFJC)MIL290709(OCoLC)1027205382(PPN)190911050(EXLCZ)99267000000006005920100513d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierGuardianship, gender and the nobility in early modern Spain /Grace E. Coolidge1st ed.Farnham, Surrey, England ;Boston Ashgate20101 online resourceWomen and Gender in the Early Modern WorldFirst published 2011 by Ashgate Publishing.1-351-93200-4 1-4094-0053-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Inheritance Law, Guardianship, and Women; 2 "The Great Love and Affection I Have for Her"; 3 "Giving Security to the Youthful Years"; 4 "With License and Authority"; 5 "A Guardian Should Bring Suit"; 6 "I Have Been Diligent"; Conclusion; Works Cited; IndexContrary to early modern patriarchal assumptions, this study argues that noblemen in early modern Spain depended on the active collaboration of noblewomen to maintain and expand their authority, wealth, and influence. Drawing on a variety of archival documents from Toledo, Grace Coolidge examines in detail the legal status of these women, their role within their families, and their responsibilities for the children and property in their care.Women and gender in the early modern world.WomenLegal status, laws, etcSpainHistoryGuardian and wardSpainHistoryNobilityLegal status, laws, etcSpainHistorySpainSocial conditionsTo 1800WomenLegal status, laws, etc.History.Guardian and wardHistory.NobilityLegal status, laws, etc.History.346.4601/34Coolidge Grace E1616084MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910825704203321Guardianship, gender, and the nobility in early modern Spain3946638UNINA