Matters of Deceit: Breach of Promise to Marry Cases in Nineteenth- And Twentieth-Century Limerick by Maria Luddy

Matters of Deceit: Breach of Promise to Marry Cases in Nineteenth- And Twentieth-Century Limerick

Maynooth Studies in Local History

Maria Luddy

64 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction gender history challenging informative medium-paced
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In Irish history, marriage was of huge significance to women and men for social, emotional, and economic reasons. Married women had greater status than unmarried women. The most acceptable way to form families was through marriage and, as in all t...

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