Love, lust, and license in early modern England
Subtitle: illicit sex and the nobility
By: by Johanna Rickman.
Series: Women and gender in the early modern world
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Aldershot, Hants, England; Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 236
ISBN-13: 9780754661351
Subjects: Adultery -- England -- History -- 16th century; Adultery -- England -- History -- 17th century; Nobility -- Sexual behavior -- England -- History -- 15th century; Nobility -- Sexual behavior -- England -- History -- 16th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Illicit sex at the court of the Virgin Queen; title: Illicit sex at the court of James I; title: Conscience and contention : Penelope Rich and Charles Blount; title: Love and letters : Mary Wroth and William Herbert; title: Preserving honor : Frances Villiers and Robert Howard.