Taking it to Court: Litigating Women in the City of Valencia, 1550-1600

This dissertation explores the history of women and litigation in the Spanish-Mediterranean city of Valencia between 1550 and 1600 through the examination of 114 civil suits filed in the appellate court of the Real Audiencia (Royal Supreme Court of the kingdom of Valencia). During this time, one-th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gonzales, Cynthia Ann
Other Authors: Nader, Helen
Language:EN
Published: The University of Arizona. 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/195894