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A House in Gross Disorder: Sex, Law, and the 2nd Earl of Castlehaven
A House in Gross Disorder Sex Law and the 2nd Earl of Castlehaven
Author: Cynthia B. Herrup
Sex, privilege, corruption, and revenge--these are elements that we expect to find splashed across today's tabloid headlines. But in 17th century England, a sex scandal in which the 2nd Earl of Castlehaven was executed for crimes so horrible that "a Christian man ought scarce to name them" threatened the very foundations of aristocratic hierarch...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195139259
ISBN-10: 0195139259
Publication Date: 1/29/2001
Pages: 244
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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