The Legitimacy of Bastards: The Place of Illegitimate Children in Later Medieval England by Helen Matthews

The Legitimacy of Bastards: The Place of Illegitimate Children in Later Medieval England

Helen Matthews

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For the nobility and gentry in later medieval England, land was a source of wealth and status. Their marriages were arranged with this in mind, and it is not surprising that so many of them had mistresses and illegitimate children. John de Warenne...

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