Marriage in Medieval England: Law, Literature and Practice

Discover the intricate world of marriage in the Middle Ages with Marriage in Medieval England: Law, Literature and Practice by Boydell & Brewer Ltd. Published in 2004, this enlightening hardback edition spans 194 pages and offers a comprehensive survey of attitudes towards marriage as depicted in both legal and literary texts of the medieval period. This book delves into the societal norms, legal frameworks, and cultural narratives that shaped marital practices in England during this fascinating era. Perfect for historians, literature enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the evolution of marriage, this title invites readers to explore the complexities of love, law, and social expectations in medieval society. Enhance your understanding of historical marriage practices and their lasting impact by adding this essential read to your collection.