Women of fortune : money, marriage, and murder in early modern England /

Women of fortune : money, marriage, and murder in early modern England /

"Women of Fortune tells the compelling story of mercantile wealth, arranged marriages, and merchant heiresses who asserted their rights despite loss, imprisonment, and murder. Following three generations of the Bennet and Morewood families, who made their fortune in Crown finance, the East Indi...

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Auteur principal: Peck, Linda Levy (Auteur)
Format: Livre
Langue:English
Publié:Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2018.
Sujets:
Bennet, Thomas, > approximately 1550-1627 > Family.
Morewood, Gilbert, > 1586-1650 > Family.
Upper class women > England > History > 17th century.
Heiresses > England > History > 17th century.
Wealth > England > History > 17th century.
Murder > England > History > 17th century.
England > Social life and customs > 17th century.
True crime stories.

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