WELLS-FURBY, BRIDGET Aristocratic marriage, adultery and divorce in the fourteen
Physical description; xi, 246 pages. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; Frontcover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Note on the Text; Introduction; Marriage; The sources for marital dispute and breakdown; 1 Birth and Family; Inheritance and Disinheritance; The division of the Thweng estate; 2 Wardship and First Marriage; The king’s orphan and the Latimers; 3 Separation and Divorce; Separations; Annulments; Lucy’s flight and divorce; 4 Adultery and Fornication; Nicholas Meinill; 5 Second Marriage; The remarriage of widows; Lucy’s second marriage; Bastardy and bastard heirs; 6 Widowhood — The deaths of Meinill, Thweng and Latimer; 7 Third Marriage; Fanacourt the ‘nobody’; Marriage with Fanacourt; Lucy’s family; 8 Death;.