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Record Number: 2325 Author(s)/Creator(s): Kuehn , Thomas. Contributor(s): Title: Daughters, Mothers, Wives, and Widows: Women as Legal Persons [The author traces women's legal agency across the life span; each phase had its limits even widowhood in which many women had to struggle for the return of their dowry or accept remarriage at their natal family's behest]. Source: Time, Space, and Women's Lives in Early Modern Europe.  Edited by Anne Jackson Schutte, Thomas Kuehn, and Silvana Seidel MenchiSixteenth Century Essays and Studies, 57.  Truman State University Press, 2001.  Pages 97 - 115. Description: Article Type: Essay Subject (See Also): Daughters Dowries Family Florence Law Life Cycle Marriage Mothers Widows Wives Award Note: Geographic Area: Italy Century: 14- 15- 16 Primary Evidence: Illustrations: Table: Abstract: Related Resources: Author's Affiliation: Clemson University Conference Info: - , - Year of Publication: 2001. Language: English ISSN/ISBN: 0943549825

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