The Gentleman's Mistress. Illegitimate Relationships and Children, 1450–1640, Paperback/Katharine Carlton

This book explores continuities in the extra-marital relationships of the gentry and nobility in the north of England. A major contribution to debates on sex and marriage, family, kinship and gender, it challenges assumptions about the impact of Protestantism and other changes to elite culture. -- . Publisher: Manchester University Press Author(s): Katharine Carlton Illustration(s): 1 graph, 1 chart Number of pages: 184 Publication date: 2025 Dimensions: 233 x 155 x 13 Cover type: Paperback / softback