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Record Number: 8122 Author(s)/Creator(s): Federico , Sylvia. Contributor(s): Title: The Imaginary Society: Women in 1381 [the author argues that historians have not recognized that women figured both as rebels and victims in the Rising of June 1381; the author uses a variety of primary sources including a pardon roll, evidence from the Court of Common Pleas and special royal commissions, and literary works by Chaucer and Gower as well as Knighton's "Chronicle" and Walsingham's "Historia Anglicana"]. Source URL: Journal of British Studies (Full Text via JSTOR) 40, 2 (April 2001): 159-183 Link Info target = '_blank'> Journal of British Studies (Full Text via JSTOR) 40, 2 (April 2001): 159-183 Link Info Description: Article Type: Journal Article Subject (See Also): Courts of Law Crime and Criminals Politics Revolts Violence Award Note: Geographic Area: British Isles Century: 14 Primary Evidence: Government Document; London, Public Record Office, Pardon Roll C67/29. Amnesty offered by Richard II following the revolt. There are 30 female names on the list with very little accompanying information. From the Royal Chancery.Legal Record;London, Public Record Office, recor Illustrations: Table: Abstract: Related Resources: Author's Affiliation: University of Leeds Conference Info: - , - Year of Publication: 2001. Language: English ISSN/ISBN: 00219371 0

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