Cousins in Love: The Letters of Lydia DuGard, 1665-1672 : with a New Edition of The Marriages of Cousin Germans by Samuel DuGardArizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies in conjunction with Renaissance English Text Society, 2003 - 218 páginas Lydia loved her cousin Samuel, and began a correspondence with him when she was 15 that lasted until they were married seven years later. They tell of her blossoming love and her life in a small English village in Warwickshire. Being a guy, he responded to her love letters with a treatise, The Marriages of Cousin Germans, Vindicated from the Censures of Unlawfullnesse, and Inexpediency." His text follows her 32 letters, which face pages of explanatory notes. |
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... marriage partners . Marriage based on personal choice was not new in the late seventeenth century.31 In fact , once men and women came of age , the only essential ingredient to a legal marriage was the individual consent of the two ...
... marriage partners . Marriage based on personal choice was not new in the late seventeenth century.31 In fact , once men and women came of age , the only essential ingredient to a legal marriage was the individual consent of the two ...
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... marriage , but he could not interfere in this personal choice to marry.34 He did , however , make Brilliana suffer financially for acting without his approval , and she was only able to gain her portion by court order one year after her ...
... marriage , but he could not interfere in this personal choice to marry.34 He did , however , make Brilliana suffer financially for acting without his approval , and she was only able to gain her portion by court order one year after her ...
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... marriage of the couple ; the couple must have the consent of parent or guardian if under the age of twenty - one ; and the marriage would then still have to be celebrated publicly in the parish church or chapel where one of the two ...
... marriage of the couple ; the couple must have the consent of parent or guardian if under the age of twenty - one ; and the marriage would then still have to be celebrated publicly in the parish church or chapel where one of the two ...
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Editorial Procedures | 28 |
Introduction to The Marriages of Cousin Germans | 139 |
Biographical Appendix | 189 |
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