Illegitimacy in Medieval Scotland, 1100-1500

Illegitimacy in Medieval Scotland, 1100-1500
ISBN-10
178327588X
ISBN-13
9781783275885
Category
Social Science
Pages
264
Language
English
Published
2021-05-11
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer
Author
Susan Marshall

Description

First full-length examination of bastardy in Scotland during the period, exploring its many ramifications throughout society.

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