Contents
| List of Illustrationsxiii |
| Abbreviationsxvii |
| Note concerning Dates and Spellingsxviii |
| Glossary of Termsxviii |
| INTRODUCTION1 | Defining terms and concepts5 | | Reading the sources6 | | Boundaries and topics, themes and arguments11 |
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| I. CONTEXTS15 | Medical understandings of woman's body18 | | Religious teachings31 | | The law and its administration34 | | Citizenship49 | | Popular notions58 | | Stereotypes65 | | Conclusions71 |
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| 2. CHILDHOOD AND ADOLESCENCE75 |
| 3. ADULT LIFE124 |
| FEMALE CULTURE 202 |
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Publication information:
Book title: Women in Early Modern England, 1550-1720.
Contributors: Sara Mendelson - Author, Patricia Crawford - Author.
Publisher: Clarendon Press.
Place of publication: Oxford.
Publication year: 1998.
Page number: xi.
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