Woman in her Place

Click to increase image sizeClick to decrease image size Notes [1] Major publications in English include: (1982) Fisher Row: the Oxford community of fishermen, bargemen and canal boatmen (Oxford: Clarendon Press); (Ed.) (1985) Women in English Society 1500–1800 (London: Methuen), within which her own contributions are ‘Women and the Urban Economy: Oxford 1500–1800’ and ‘Reviled and Crucified Marriages: the position of Tudor bishops’ wives’; (1990) Wives and Wills, in J. Chartres & D. Hey (Eds) English Rural Society 1500–1800 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press); (1990) Conjugal Love and the Flight from Marriage: poetry as a source for the history of women and the family, in V. Fildes (Ed.) Women as Mothers in Pre‐industrial England (London: Routledge); (1990) Private Spheres and Public Records: reconstructing women’s history in the early modern period, in F. Dieteren & E. Kloek (Eds) Writing Women into History (Amsterdam: Historisch Seminarium van de Universiteit van Amsterdam); (1994)Freedom and Authority in England and the Netherlands: women’s lives and experiences in the seventeenth century, in E. Kloek, N. Teeuwen & M. Huisman (Eds) Women in the Golden Age: an international debate on women in seventeenth‐century Holland, England and Italy (Hilversum: Verloren); (2005) Fond Hopes Destroyed: breach of promise cases in Shetland (Lerwick: Shetland Times); and (2009) Rhubarbaria: recipes for rhubarb (Totnes: Prospect Books). [2] Lawrence Stone, Only Women, New York Review of Books (11 April 1985), p. 21; Letters, New York Review of Books (30 May 1985). [3] Michael J. Braddick (2000) State Formation in Early Modern England, c.1550–1700 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press), especially pp. 148–156. [4] Gathine Walker (2003) Crime, Gender and Social Order in Early Modern England (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press); Karen Jones (2006) Gender and Petty Crime in Late Medieval England (Woodbridge: Boydell Press)

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