Title: City women
Description: 'City Women' is a major new study of the lives of ordinary women in early modern London. By using court testimonies written down by clerks, it tells the stories of these mostly illiterate women in their own words and explores their dogged struggles for survival and advancement.
Subjects: Social conditions, Sources, Women, Women, great britain, London (england), social conditions
Places: England, London
Time periods: 17th century, 16th century