Marriage settlements, 1601–1740: the adoption of the strict settlement
Auteur :
Bonfield, Lloyd
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521091268
Date de publication :
27 nov. 2008
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 x 0,9 cm
Poids :
210 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The history of the family has become an area of great interest, yet the property arrangements entered into upon marriage, a crucial aspect of the process of familial wealth transmission and distribution in the landed classes in early modern England, have never been systematically studied.