Author: Sara Mendelsohn & Patricia Crawford

Cited by

• Mavis Cheek (1)
  • IN: Mrs Fytton's Country Life (2000) Fiction, British
    EPIGRAPH: The seventeenth century marked the beginning of the separation of the place of work from the home... Once a woman lost the ability to support herself andher family through domestic activity centered on the household, she found herself very disadvantaged compared with men... women were in a weak position in the labour market.
    FROM: Women in Early Modern England, (1998), Book, NULL