Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index

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1. Record Number: 10786
Author(s): Barefield, Laura.
Contributor(s):
Title : Lineage and Women's Patronage: Mary of Woodstock and Nicholas Trevet's "Les Cronicles" [The author explores Mary of Woodstock's impact as patron of a history that regularly took account of women in its listings of lineage. In this way, the author argues, aristocratic women displayed their power and preserved a record for their female descendants. Title note supplied by Feminae.].

Source: Medieval Feminist Forum , 33., (Spring 2002): Pages 21 - 30.
Year of Publication: 2002.

2. Record Number: 9923
Author(s): Woolf, Alex.
Contributor(s):
Title : Pictish Matriliny Reconsidered [The author argues that not enough evidence exists either to prove or to disprove the theory, set forth and refuted by researchers, that Pictish royal succession was matrilineal. Woolf takes the position that Pictish matriliny is unlikely, explaining that the lack of supporting genealogical material may cause the Pictish king-list to appear more unusual than it actually is. Title note supplied by Feminae.].

Source: Innes Review , 49., 2 (Autumn 1998): Pages 147 - 167.
Year of Publication: 1998.

3. Record Number: 275
Author(s): Nassiet, Michel.
Contributor(s):
Title : Parenté et successions dynastiques aux 14e et 15e siècles

Source: Annales : Histoire, Sciences Sociales , 50., 3 (Mai-Juin 1995): Pages 621 - 644.
Year of Publication: 1995.

4. Record Number: 638
Author(s): Byrne, Francis John.
Contributor(s):
Title : Derdu: The Feminine of "Mocu" [meaning "a woman belonging to the people or tribe of"].

Source: Éigse: A Journal of Irish Studies , 28., ( 1995): Pages 42 - 70.
Year of Publication: 1995.