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  • MAIDS, WIVES, WIDOWS
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    MAIDS, WIVES, WIDOWS
    SARA READ
    A broad-ranging exploration of the everyday lives of women—from social calls to medical needs—during one of English history's most fascinating periods.   Maids, wives, and widows were the official classifications of women according to English law in the early modern era, immediately following the medieval period. In this fascinating study of the time, historian Sara Read shows ...

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  • EXPLORING THE LIVES OF WOMEN, 1558–1837
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    EXPLORING THE LIVES OF WOMEN, 1558–1837
    LOUISE DUCKLING / SARA READ / FELICITY ROBERTS / CAROLYN D. WILLIAMS
    Exploring the Lives of Women, 1558-1837' is an engaging and lively collection of original, thought-provoking essays. Its route from Lady Jane Greys nine-day reign to Queen Victorias accession provides ample opportunities to examine complex interactions between gender, rank, and power. Yet the books scope extends far beyond queens: its female cast includes servants, aristocrats,...

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  • MALADIES & MEDICINE
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    MALADIES & MEDICINE
    JENNIFER EVANS / SARA READ
    A lively account of medical practices in early modern England: "Superb . . . an essential piece of social history." — Books Monthly   It was an era when tooth cavities were thought to be caused by tiny worms and smallpox by an inflammation of the blood, and cures ranged from herbal potions, cooling cordials, blistering the skin, and of course letting blood. Maladies and Medicin...

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