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Introduction | |
Medieval classification schemes | |
Single woman as a category of difference | |
Classification in Cultural Context | |
Clean maids, true wives, and steadfast widows | |
Femmes soles | |
Marriage, social change, and the politics of classification | |
The Single Woman in a Penitential Discourse | |
Penitential discourse, women, and sexual sin | |
Fourteen degrees of active lechery | |
Seven states of chastity | |
The Single Woman in a Fiscal Discourse | |
The schedule for the 1379 tax and the classification process | |
The Bishop's Lynn poll tax return of 1379 | |
Widows, daughters, and work | |
Thinking with single women | |
The Single Woman in Guild Texts | |
Single sisters and the guild returns of 1388-9Maidens and single men: the register of the guild of the Holy Cross,Stratford-upon-Avon (1406-1535) | |
'Singlewoman' as a Personal Designation | |
Early examples of 'singlewoman'York's civic records c.1475-c.1540From the medieval to the early modern | |
Conclusion | |
Cultural Intersections | |
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