Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


  • Record Number: 28348
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  • Contributor(s): Eric James Gallagher, translator
  • Title: Adam Bulloc and Margery his wife claim against Matilda who was the wife of Adam… [Item 1006 from Ely concerns the woman Matilda whose claim to land was challenged by Adam and Margery Bulloc from whom Matilda’s husband had held the acres in villeinage. Matilda as a widow responded that she had wardship over her son John who was underage. The couple would need to wait until John was an adult before suing him for the land. Title note supplied by Feminae.]
  • Source: The Civil Pleas of the Suffolk Eyre of 1240.  Edited by Eric James GallagherSuffolk Records Society, 52.  Boydell Press , 2009.  Pages 208 - 208.
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  • Article Type: Translation
  • Subject (See Also): Courts of Law Economics Guardians Mothers Rolls, Official Documents- Court Rolls Wardship Widows
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  • Geographic Area: British Isles
  • Century: 13
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  • Year of Publication: 2009.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN/ISBN: 9781843834335