Abduction, marriage, and consent in the late medieval Low Countries

The Middle Dutch term schaec referred to abduction with marital intent. This book explores this phenomenon to understand wider attitudes towards marriage-making in the fifteenth-century Low Countries. Whilst exchanging words of consent was all that was required legally, making marriage was a social...

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Main Author: Delameillieure, Chanelle 1992- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam Amsterdam University Press [2024]
In: Gendering the late medieval and early modern world (24)
Year: 2024
Online Access: Cover (Verlag)
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Parallel Edition:Electronic