Seduction , Rape and Marriage In the eighteenth century: Discovering the Women of Colonial Paraíba

The study of the Colonial Law in order to understand its operation requires a diffe- rent way of thinking, quite far from the way the Law works nowadays. In the colonial pe- riod, during the Antigo Regime, we had three coexisting jurisdictions, the Catholic Chur- ch, the State and the Inquisition. T...

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Main Authors: Luisa Stella de Oliveira Coutinho Silva, António Pedro Nina Barbas Homem
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Conselho Nacional de Pesquisa e Pós-Graduação em Direito 2016-06-01
Series:Conpedi Law Review
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Online Access:http://portaltutor.com/index.php/conpedireview/article/view/190