"Women and the Church Courts in Reformation-era Scotland" by Michael Graham

Contribution to Book

Women and the Church Courts in Reformation-era Scotland

Women in Scotland c. 1100--c. 1750 (1999)

Michael Graham, The University of Akron

Abstract

A comprehensive view of the lives of women in Scotland from 1100 to 1750, based on a wide range of archival sources, including Court of Session records and Middle Scots poetry. Amongst the women featured are nuns, brewers, widows, witches, and wives of ministers of the kirk.

Keywords

Women history,
Scotland

Disciplines

European History and
Women's History

Publication Date

Fall October 1, 1999

Editor

Elizabeth Ewan and Maureen M. Meikle

Publisher

Birlinn

ISBN

978-1-86232-046-8

Citation Information

Michael Graham. "Women and the Church Courts in Reformation-era Scotland" FirstEdinburgh, UKWomen in Scotland c. 1100--c. 1750 (1999)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/michael_graham/60/