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Hardcover The Gentleman's Mistress: Illegitimate Relationships and Children, 1450-1640 Book

ISBN: 1526114062

ISBN13: 9781526114068

The Gentleman's Mistress: Illegitimate Relationships and Children, 1450-1640

This study explores pre- and extra-marital relationships among the gentry and nobility of the north of England from 1450 to 1640: the keeping of mistresses, the taking of lovers, the birth of illegitimate children and the fate of those children. It challenges assumptions about the extent to which such activities declined in the period, and hence about the impact of Protestantism and other changes to the culture of the elite. A major contribution to...

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