Publisher's Synopsis
""Men and Women V1: Or Manorial Rights"" is a book written by Catherine Crowe and published in 1844. The book explores the historical and legal rights of men and women in the manorial system of England during the Middle Ages. It delves into the complex social and economic structures that governed the relationships between lords and tenants, and between men and women in these feudal societies. Crowe examines the various laws and customs that governed the rights and obligations of men and women in different social classes, such as the right to own property, the right to marry, and the right to inherit. She also explores the roles of women in the manorial system, including their participation in agricultural and domestic work, and their roles as wives and mothers. The book provides a comprehensive and detailed analysis of the manorial system, drawing on historical records and legal documents from the period. It sheds light on the complex and often oppressive social structures that governed life in medieval England, and provides insight into the struggles and challenges faced by men and women in these societies. Overall, ""Men and Women V1: Or Manorial Rights"" is a fascinating and informative book that offers a unique perspective on the history of gender and social relations in medieval England. It is a valuable resource for scholars and students of history, law, and gender studies, as well as anyone interested in the social and cultural history of the Middle Ages.In Three Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
