Love, Lust, and License in Early Modern England: Illicit Sex and the Nobility (Women and Gender in the Early Modern World)

by JohannaRickman (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2008

  $163.32

  Focusing on cases of extramarital sex, this book investigates fornication, adultery and bastard bearing among the English nobility during the Elizabethan and early Stuart period. It analyzes the cases of illicit sexuality from historical subjects and as a social group.