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... estate or movables granted to a woman on her marriage by the husband or his family for use in the event of his death . In London custom a woman was entitled to a third of her husband's estate for life if the marriage had produced ...
... estate or movables granted to a woman on her marriage by the husband or his family for use in the event of his death . In London custom a woman was entitled to a third of her husband's estate for life if the marriage had produced ...
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... estate , a third of Adam le Blund's estate and she was now suing for her third of Richard de Valle's estate . In addition to her dower rights she had , one might assume , also amassed wealth from her financial activities . - By 1324 ...
... estate , a third of Adam le Blund's estate and she was now suing for her third of Richard de Valle's estate . In addition to her dower rights she had , one might assume , also amassed wealth from her financial activities . - By 1324 ...
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... estates for life by dower or jointure and women who were legal guardians of protestant heirs and would , therefore ... estate was to pass to the next protestant heir . In other words , she was deemed to no longer exist , from a legal ...
... estates for life by dower or jointure and women who were legal guardians of protestant heirs and would , therefore ... estate was to pass to the next protestant heir . In other words , she was deemed to no longer exist , from a legal ...
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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 464 | 6 |
some cases from late medieval Lucca | 43 |
She was usually placed with the great men and leaders of | 67 |
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