Wanton wenches and wayward wives: Peasants and illicit sex in early seventeenth century England
by G. R Quaife
G. R. Quaife examines peasants and illicit sex in early seventeenth-century England. Focusing on wanton wenches, wayward wives, and the social context surrounding them, this historical study explores how sexual conduct and community life were connected in an earlier English society.
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Wanton Wenches and Wayward Wives examines peasants and illicit sex in early seventeenth-century England.
The book focuses on sexual behavior within the social world of early seventeenth-century English communities.
It considers the relationships among peasants, marriage, and sexual conduct during a significant period in English history.
G. R. Quaife presents a historical study of sexuality and everyday social life in England.
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