Related Books
Language: en
Pages: 275
Pages: 275
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-04-23 - Publisher: Springer
In this book Samantha Williams examines illegitimacy, unmarried parenthood and the old and new poor laws in a period of rising illegitimacy and poor relief expe
Language: en
Pages: 290
Pages: 290
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-10-11 - Publisher: Springer
This book analyzes how poor eighteenth-century London women coped when they found themselves pregnant, their survival networks and the consequences of bearing a
Language: en
Pages: 253
Pages: 253
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-08-01 - Publisher: JHU Press
This groundbreaking study explores the later lives and late-life writings of more than two dozen British women authors active during the long eighteenth century
Language: en
Pages: 672
Pages: 672
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-10-31 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Law and Society in England 1750–1950 is an indispensable text for those wishing to study English legal history and to understand the foundations of the modern
Language: en
Pages: 167
Pages: 167
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-11-10 - Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Motherhood, Respectability and Baby-Farming in Victorian and Edwardian London explores a largely obscured marketplace of motherhood that provided ways for women