Marriage and mutilation: vendetta in late medieval Italy
Trevor Dean
Italian medieval vendetta is commonly explained, following the …
Category: Past & Present
Women: witnesses and witches – witch-prosecutions in early modern England
Clive Holmes
The role played by women in the legal proces…
Law, the democratic citizen and the representation of women in classical Athens
Robin Oborne
Do new laws actually bring about social…
The passion of Perpetua – Christian woman martyred in Carthage in A.D. 203
Brent D. Shaw
Men surrender them their souls, women thei…
19th century AD
H.L. Malchow
The Black stripp’d, and appeared of a giant-like strength, Large in bone, large in muscle and with arm…
Reply – response to article by Maria Moisa in this issue, p. 223
Judith M. Bennett
Maria Moisa offers a new interpretation of what h…
The language of nationality and the nationality of language: Prague 1780-1920 – Czech Republic history
Derek Sayer
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In April…
Rice milling, gender and slave labour in colonial South Carolina
Judith Carney
On the eve of the American Revolution, exports of ric…
Political society and the growth of government in late medieval England
Gerald Harriss
In the development of the English state the …
The limits of the confessional state: conversions to Judaism in Prussia 1814-1843
Christopher Clark
In a polemical study of Jewish c…