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Record Number:
13146
Author(s)/Creator(s):
van Houts , Elisabeth.
Contributor(s):
Title:
Gender and Authority of Oral Witnesses in Europe (800- 1300) [The author examines women's participation in legal cases; only under certain circumstances could women testify; canon lawyers were hostile towards women, while secular lawyers, such as Philippe de Beaumanoir, were more lenient].
Source:
Transactions of the Royal Historical Society. Sixth Series 9, ( 1999): Pages 201 - 220.
Description:
Article Type:
Journal Article
Subject
(See Also)
:
Canon Law
Law
Misogyny
Witnesses
Award Note:
Geographic Area:
General
Century:
9- 10- 11- 12- 13
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Abstract:
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Conference Info:
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Year of Publication:
1999.
Language:
English
ISSN/ISBN:
00804401