Masculine Births

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Masculine Births

Milton, Women, and the Law

Greenberg, Lynne Ann

Northwestern University Press

03/2026

256

Dura

Inglês

9780810149854

15 a 20 dias

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Introduction
Chapter 1. Maidens
Chapter 2. Wives
Chapter 3. Mothers
Chapter 4. Heiresses
Chapter 5. Widows
Chapter 6. Queens
Coda
Acknowledgments
Notes
Manuscript Sources and Abbreviations
Bibliography
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John Milton; law; patriarchy; legal history; John Milton and law; John Milton and women; legal treatises; legal handbooks; books of precedent; common law; equity; criminal law; ecclesiastical law; early modern law; law and women; law and gender; Arcades; A Masque Presented at Ludlow Castle; Paradise Lost; Paradise Regained; Samson Agonistes; The History of Britain; Milton sonnet; Comus; John Egerton; Alice Egerton; unmarried women; single women; marriage; arranged marriage; virginity; abduction; Eve; Dalila; married women; coverture; national affiliation; women’s citizenship; denaturalization law; Mary; motherhood; custody; guardianship; Poor Law; vagrancy act; Settlement and Removal Act; Bastardy Act; Margaret Hobson; Catharine Thomason; Jane Paulet; “An Epitaph on the Marchioness of Winchester”; Milton’s Sonnet 10; Milton’s Sonnet 14; heiress; inheritance; early modern wills; women’s property; Alice Spencer, the Dowager Countess of Derby; Harefield; widows; widowhood; Court of Wards and Liveries; Queens; regency; queen consort; Eikonoklastes; Defensio Secunda; Commonplace Book; Queen Henrietta Maria; Queen Christina of Sweden; Queen Elizabeth I