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Love and dishonour in Elizabethan England : two families and a failed marriage / Ralph Houlbrooke.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Houlbrooke, Ralph A. (Ralph Anthony), 1944- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Forth, Charles, 1565?-1593--Marriage.
- Forth, Charles.
- Forth, Elizabeth--Marriage.
- Forth, Elizabeth.
- Marriage--Great Britain--History--16th century.
- Marriage.
- History.
- Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- xx, 272 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Woodbridge : The Boydell Press, 2018.
- Contents:
- Part I Two Families
- 1 The Jerninghams: Land, Court, and Catholicism 21
- 2 'A Very Lose Dealer': The Downfall of John Jerningham of Somerleyton 51
- 3 The Forths: From Clothiers to Landed Gentry 81
- Part II An Unfortunate Marriage
- 4 A Clandestine Marriage 111
- 5 The End of the Marriage 143
- 6 Two Cases in the Court of Requests 171
- Part III Afterwards
- 7 Aftermath 205
- 8 Conclusions, Reflections, and Speculations 231.
- ISBN:
- 1783272406
- 9781783272402
- OCLC:
- 992521001
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