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Daughters of the Reconquest: Women in Castilian Town Society, 1100-1300

Heath Dillard



CONTENTS

 Acknowledgments
 Abbreviations

 Introduction
 Chapter One : Townswomen and the medieval settlement of Castile
 Chapter Two : Brides, weddings and the bonds of matrimony
 Chapter Three : Wives, husbands and the conjugal household
 Chapter Four : Widows of the Reconquest, a numerous class
 Chapter Five : On the margins: mistresses and abducted wives
 Chapter Six : The daily round: activities and occupations
 Chapter Seven : In defense of feminine honour: the shield of municipal law
 Chapter Eight : Women without honour: harlots, procuresses, sorceresses and other transgressors
 Conclusion : Medieval Castilian townswomen

 Illustrations
 Copyright

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