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Hace 4 días · In sum, Amanda Vickery's book, The Gentleman's Daughter, if read as a study of women's diaries and letters, reveals the sardonic, shrewd, compassionate, and humorous voices of these women and their historian: but it does not succeed in giving us a new paradigm for women's history.
Hace 5 días · Three examples of the way in which the authors interpret the same letters will serve to illustrate their different approaches to women's writing in later medieval England. A charming letter from a Paston wife to her husband about their first pregnancy, containing a witty postscript linking a ring which she had given him as a ...
Nature notes and academic research come together in this new project inspired by Edith Holden’s ‘The Country Diary of an Edwardian Lady’
Hace 2 días · The key piece of surviving written evidence is a letter Anne wrote sometime in 1514. She wrote it in French to her father, who was still living in England while Anne was completing her education at Mechelen, in the Burgundian Netherlands, now Belgium.
Hace 3 días · Doña Juana is a natural daughter born before marriage. (fn. 1) If the King of Scots know this, and nevertheless likes to marry her, her marriage portion might be doubled. But the Scottish embassy must come for this Doña Juana alone, and not for any other of their daughters.
Hace 2 días · Book: Women, Gender and Religious Cultures in Britain, 1800-1940. edited by: Jacqueline deVries, Sue Morgan. London, Routledge, 2010, ISBN: 9780415232135; 256pp.; Price: £22.99. Reviewer: Dr Alison Twells. Sheffield Hallam University. Citation: Dr Alison Twells, review of Women, Gender and Religious Cultures in Britain, 1800-1940, (review no. 1017)
Hace 4 días · That a marriage with the dowager duchess of Florence (Margaret, the Emperor's natural daughter, and widow of Alessandro de' Medici) was also in contemplation appears evident from the words of a letter from Chapuys and Don Diego to the Emperor dated 9th Feb. 1538 (p. 430).
