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Under household government : sex and family in Puritan Massachusetts / M. Michelle Jarrett Morris.
LIBRA F68 .M67 2013
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Morris, M. Michelle Jarrett, 1973-
- Series:
- Harvard historical studies ; v. 180.
- Harvard historical studies ; v. 180
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Puritans--Massachusetts--History--17th century.
- Puritans.
- Households.
- History.
- Families.
- Domestic relations.
- Sex.
- Sex crimes.
- Massachusetts.
- Puritans--Sexual behavior.
- Sex crimes--Massachusetts--History--17th century.
- Sex--Massachusetts--History--17th century.
- Domestic relations--Massachusetts--History--17th century.
- Massachusetts--Social life and customs--To 1775.
- Manners and customs.
- Families--Massachusetts--History--17th century.
- Households--Massachusetts--History--17th century.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 310 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Other Title:
- Sex and family in Puritan Massachusetts
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2013.
- Contents:
- Daniel Gookin's household
- Contrary to the laws of God and this jurisdiction
- Lawful remedies, diabolical erections, and an unwanted suitor
- The rape of Elizabeth Pierce
- A family of allies
- Two missing infants
- Traitors, rebels, and slaves.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780674066335
- 0674066332
- OCLC:
- 781278965
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