The History Of The Law Of England As To The Effects Of Marriage On Property And On The Wife's Legal Capacity (1879)

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Focusing on the evolution of legal rights for married women in England, this work provides an in-depth analysis of how marriage affects property and legal capacity. Covering historical legal doctrines from the medieval period to the Victorian era, it explores common law, equity, and statutory reforms addressing inequalities. The author highlights the ability of married women to engage in contracts and manage property, making it a significant contribution to English legal history and women's rights. This reprint preserves the original's insights despite potential imperfections.