Chapter 2 Women, land and property

This chapter explores the relations between women, land, property and the law. The first part of the chapter outlines single, widowed and married women's legal position as property owners, paying particular attention to the doctrines of primogeniture and coverture and their impact on women&#...

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Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis 2018
Series:Studies in Historical Geography
Subjects:
law
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