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Tim Stretton
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Ler História, Vol 84 (2024)
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Tim Stretton, K.J. Kesselring
Explaining the curious legal doctrine of'coverture,'William Blackstone famously declared that'by marriage, husband and wife are one person at law.'This'covering'of a wife's legal identity by her husband meant that the greatest subordination of women
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K.J. Kesselring, Tim Stretton
Chapter 1 examines the suits for separations that women and men made to such secular venues as the Privy Council and two of its ‘equitable’ offshoots, Chancery and the Court of Requests. The records of these bodies show people making private mari
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https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780192849953.003.0002
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K.J. Kesselring, Tim Stretton
Chapter 2 turns to records of the Star Chamber, a court that straddled equity and common law, but one that ultimately entrenched coverture’s restrictions on married women’s rights at law. Star Chamber ostensibly had no business dealing with marit
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https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780192849953.003.0003
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K. J. Kesselring, Tim Stretton
England is well known as the only Protestant state not to introduce divorce in the sixteenth-century Reformation. Only at the end of the seventeenth century did divorce by private act of parliament become available for a select few men, and only in 1
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https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780192849953.001.0001
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K.J. Kesselring, Tim Stretton
Chapter 3 turns to the records of parliament, examining measures that crossed the thin line between litigation and legislation. Parliament passed acts both private and public that honed its ability to end failed marriages through death, either civil
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https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780192849953.003.0004
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K.J. Kesselring, Tim Stretton
Chapter 5 turns to the decades of civil war and revolution, examining what people seeking escape from failed marriages did when the church courts—and the Privy Council and courts of Requests, Star Chamber, and High Commission—all ceased to functi
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https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780192849953.003.0006
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K.J. Kesselring, Tim Stretton
The Afterword traces briefly the connections between the post-Reformation story told in the preceding chapters and the better-known nineteenth-century reforms to divorce law and coverture. The civil death upon which parliamentary divorces and covertu
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https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780192849953.003.0008
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K.J. Kesselring, Tim Stretton
The introduction draws on secondary literature to trace the distinctive history of marriage in the medieval Christian West and the contours of the Reformation challenge to traditional teachings and practice. It examines the reception of the Reformati
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https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780192849953.003.0001
Autor:
K.J. Kesselring, Tim Stretton
The issue of jurisdictional conflict that runs through each of the previous chapters emerges again and more forcefully in the fourth chapter, on the Court of High Commission. No regular church court, High Commission derived its power from statute and
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