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The Marriage Exchange: Property, Social Place, and Gender in Cities of the Low Countries, 1300-1550 Book

The Marriage Exchange: Property, Social Place, and Gender in Cities of the Low Countries, 1300-1550
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  • The Marriage Exchange: Property, Social Place, and Gender in Cities of the Low Countries, 1300-1550
  • Written by author Martha C. Howell
  • Published by University of Chicago Press, June 1998
  • Medieval Douai was one of the wealthiest cloth towns of Flanders, and it left an enormous archive documenting the personal financial affairs of its citizens—wills, marriage agreements, business contracts, and records of court disputes over property
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Foreword
Acknowledgments
Note on Money, Dates, and Names
Introduction1
Ch. 1From Custom to Contract27
Ch. 2The Social Context of Custom47
Ch. 3Legal Reform as Social Engineering72
Ch. 4The Social Logic - and Illogic - of Custom97
Ch. 5An Alternative Logic124
Ch. 6Living with the New144
Ch. 7The Weight of Experience174
Ch. 8The Douaisien Reform in Historical Context196
Conclusion: Marie, Franchoise, and Their Sisters229
App. AThe Evolution of Douai's Douaire Coutumier240
App. BWritten Custom and Old Custom in Douai242
Glossary of Legal Terminology244
Glossary of Measures247
Bibliography249
Index265


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