Living in sin : cohabiting as husband and wife in nineteenth-century England /
"Living in sin is the first book-length study of cohabitation in nineteenth-century England, based on research into the lives of hundreds of couples. 'Common-law' marriages did not have any legal basis, so the Victorian courts had to wrestle with unions that resembled marriage in ever...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Manchester New York : New York :
Manchester University Press ; Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave Macmillan,
2008.
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Series: | Gender in history.
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Online Access: | CONNECT CONNECT |