Family and Household in Medieval England
Author | : Peter Fleming |
Publisher | : Red Globe Press |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2001-01-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780333610794 |
ISBN-13 | : 0333610792 |
Rating | : 4/5 (94 Downloads) |
Download or read book Family and Household in Medieval England written by Peter Fleming and published by Red Globe Press. This book was released on 2001-01-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Family and Household in Medieval England discusses the history of family life in England from c. 1066 to c. 1530, drawing upon both primary sources and a wide range of secondary literature. After a discussion of the family in theory and law from late classical times, the book traces the development of the family in this period by following a "life-cycle" approach, from marriage, through childbirth, to the dissolution of marriage by death or separation.