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Record Number: 7787 Author(s)/Creator(s): Hough , Carole Contributor(s): Title: Women and the Law in Seventh-Century England [The author gives a close reading to sections concerning women from four sets of laws (from the Kentish kings AEthelberht I, Hlothhere and Eadric, and Wihtred, and King Ine from Wessex). She concludes in part that the codes take care to specify women's rights and duties. Title note provided by Feminae.]. Source: Nottingham Medieval Studies 51, ( 2007): Pages 207 - 230. Description: Article Type: Journal Article Subject (See Also): Kent, England Law Old English Language Wessex Women's Rights Award Note: Geographic Area: British Isles Century: 7 Primary Evidence: Illustrations: Table: Abstract: Related Resources: Author's Affiliation: University of Glasgow Conference Info: - , - Year of Publication: 2007. Language: English ISSN/ISBN: 00782122

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