Welsh noblewomen in the thirteenth century : an historical study of medieval Welsh law and gender roles / Gwenyth Richards ; with a foreword by Jane Cartwright.
2009
KD734 .R53 2009 (Mapit)
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Author
Richards, Gwenyth, 1940-
Title
Welsh noblewomen in the thirteenth century : an historical study of medieval Welsh law and gender roles / Gwenyth Richards ; with a foreword by Jane Cartwright.
Imprint
Lewiston, N.Y. : Edwin Mellen Press, [2009]
Copyright
©2009
Description
vi, 270 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Formatted Contents Note
Introduction: Languishing in the footnotes : women and Welsh medieval historiography
Negotiating behind the scenes : Senana ferch Caradog
The daughters of Llywelyn Fawr
Margaret of Bromfield
Abduction and rape of the King's baroness : Maud Clifford
Legitimising the conquest of Wales : Anglo-Norman noblewomen who married Welsh noblemen
The Welsh laws of women
Certain Welsh nuns
South and central Wales : Native Welsh noblewomen in the historical and literary record
Conclusion
Genealogical tables.
Negotiating behind the scenes : Senana ferch Caradog
The daughters of Llywelyn Fawr
Margaret of Bromfield
Abduction and rape of the King's baroness : Maud Clifford
Legitimising the conquest of Wales : Anglo-Norman noblewomen who married Welsh noblemen
The Welsh laws of women
Certain Welsh nuns
South and central Wales : Native Welsh noblewomen in the historical and literary record
Conclusion
Genealogical tables.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Location
STA
Call Number
KD734 .R53 2009
Language
English
ISBN
9780773446724
0773446729
0773446729
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