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Index
Cover
Dedication
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
List of Illustrations
Acknowledgements
A Note on Original Texts
Introduction
Part I: Women’s Work
Chapter 1: ‘Goodwives’: Marriage and Housewifery
Chapter 2: Women in Business: The Economic Lives of Early Modern Women
Chapter 3: Childcare: Raising Children from Infancy to Adulthood
Part II: Personal Care
Chapter 4: Food and Drink
Chapter 5: Women and Dress
Chapter 6: Personal Hygiene and Beauty
Part III: Women and Reproduction
Chapter 7: Menstruation: The Time of the Month
Chapter 8: Pregnancy: Being Big with Child
Chapter 9: Giving Birth
Chapter 10: Breastfeeding and Hiring a Wet Nurse
Part IV: Women and Religion
Chapter 11: Religion and Worship in Early Modern Women’s Lives
Chapter 12: Prophetesses and Preachers: Non-conformist Women
Part V: Women in Public Life
Chapter 13: Courts and Criminals
Chapter 14: Women and Politics
Chapter 15: Literary Women
Bibliography
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