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Dowry murder : the imperial origins of a cultural crime / Veena Talwar Oldenburg.
Oldenburg, Veena TalwarDate: 2002- Books
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To be sold, by Elizabeth Chancellor, just arrived at the Hot-Wells, from her lace warehouse in Dukestreet [sic], St Jamess̀, (the importer from abroad) now at Mr. Mitchels̀, taylor, opposite Vauxhall Gardens, behind Dowry-Square, near the Adam and Eve.
Chancellor, ElizabethDate: [1760]- Books
The dowry.
Georgiou, AlexandraDate: 2011- Books
Bridewealth and dowry in Nuzi / Katarzyna Grosz.
Grosz, KatarzynaDate: 1983- Books
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Lucretia; or, Virtue the best dowry. In two volumes. _
Date: MDCCXC. [1790]- Pictures
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A young man paints a picture for the dowry of a girl. Colour wood engraving.
Reference: 28154i- Books
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Disappearance of the dowry : women, families, and social change in São Paulo, Brazil (1600-1900) / Muriel Nazzari.
Nazzari, Muriel, 1924-Date: [1991], ©1991- Books
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Suzette's dowry; or the history of Madam de Senneterre. Related by herself. Translated from the French.
Fiévée, J. (Joseph), 1767-1839.Date: 1799- Pictures
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A man influenced by the devil to deprive his three daughters of an adequate dowry so that they must stay at home clothmaking. Engraving by T. Galle after J. Stradanus (Van der Straet), ca. 1600.
Straet, Jan van der, 1523-1605.Date: [1600?]Reference: 673525i- Books
Disappearance of the dowry : women, families, and social change in São Paulo, Brazil (1600-1900) / Muriel Nazzari.
Nazzari, Muriel, 1924-Date: 1991- Pictures
Bani Suef province, Egypt: a young married woman at Dashtut, with gold ornaments from her dowry. Photograph by W.S. Blackman, 192-.
Blackman, Winifred S. (Winifred Susan), 1872-1950.Date: [between 1920 and 1929]Reference: 45075i- Books
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Gospel-Canticles: or, spiritual songs. In five parts. Part I. The Believer's Espousals: Or, the Way how a Sinner is divorced from the Law as a Covenant, and married unto Christ, &c. Part II. The Believer's Jointure: Or, the Privileges of those that are espoused to Christ, with the Marks and Characters of such. Part III. The Believer's Riddle: Or, the Mystery of Faith; shewing the Believer's two-fold Condition; Nature and Grace, Flesh and Spirit. Part IV. The Believer's Lodging: Or, his Inn while here upon Earth. Being a Poem or Paraphrase upon Psalm lxxxiv. Part V. The Believer's Soliloquy: Especially when in Affliction and Desertion, complaining of his own evil Heart, and longing to be Above where he shall Sin no more. The Two former being an Enlargement and Amendment of a Poem (intituled, The Believers Dowry) upon Isaiah liv. 5. Thy Maker is thy Husband. By a minister of the gospel in the Church of Scotland.
Erskine, Ralph, 1685-1752.Date: [1720]- Pictures
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A man and a woman are weighed to assess their wealth for the purpose of marriage. Engraving, ca. 1600, after C. van Mander.
Mander, Carel van, 1548-1606.Date: 1600Reference: 38956i- Pictures
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An Indian man reaches out to touch his young bride who wears a red sari that covers her face; a woman raising her arms in terror as flames envelop her and all her belongings, a man setting off to earn his fortune abroad with a blue sack over his shoulder and a woman (his wife?) staying at home stirring a pot; an AIDS prevention advertisement within a decorative border by NGO-AIDS Cell, Centre for Community Medicine, AIIMS. Colour lithograph by Unesco/Aidthi Workshop, March 1995.
Date: March 1995Reference: 677452i- Pictures
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An old man is sitting at a table counting his money as a young couple look at one another over his head. Wood engraving by M. Klinkicht after L. Löfftz.
Löfftz, Ludwig von, 1845-1910.Date: [1880]Reference: 32343i- Books
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The believer's dowry. Or, a poem upon Isa: 54. 5. Thy maker is thy husband. Directed unto, and for the comfort of all that know any thing of an union betwixt Christ and their souls. Containing many hints at the Excellency and Fulness of Christ the Believer's Husband, and at the Glorious Priviledges of all that are really Espoused and United unto Christ. Cor. 11. 2. I have espoused thee to one-husband. The author is one who seeks the prayers of the godly reader.
Erskine, Ralph, 1685-1752.Date: 1708- Books
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The believer's dowry: or, a poem upon Isaiah 54. 5. Thy maker is thy husband. Directed unto, and for the Comfort of all that know any thing of an Union betwixt Christ and their Souls. Containing many hints at the Excellency and Fulness of Christ, the Believer's Husband, and at the Glorious Priviledges of all that are really Esponsed and United unto Christ. The author is one who seeks the prayers of the godly reader. To which is added, The Christian's daily practice of piety.
Erskine, Ralph, 1685-1752.Date: M.DCC.XXIII. [1723]- Books
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The believer's dowry: or, a poem upon Isaiah 54. 5. Thy maker is thy husband. Directed unto, and for the comfort of all that know any thing of an union betwixt Christ and their souls, containing many Hints at the Excellency and Fulness of Christ the Believer's Husband, and at the glorious Privileges of all that are really Espoused and United unto Christ. Cor. 11. 12. I have espoused thee to one Husband. The author is one who seeks the prayers of the Godly reader.
Erskine, Ralph, 1685-1752.Date: 1720- Books
Quanto costa essere normali : la dote nel conservatorio femminile di Santa Maria del Baraccano (1630-1680) / Luisa Ciammitti.
Ciammitti, Luisa.Date: 1983- Books
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The life of James II. late King of England. Containing an account of his birth, education, religion, and enterprizes, both at home and abroad, in peace and war, while in a private and publick capacity, till his dethronement. With the various struggles made since for his restoration; the state of his court at St. Germains; and the particulars of his death. The whole intermix'd with divers original papers, debates, letters, declarations, &c. As the debates and speeches about the Bill of Exclusion; for and against a standing army in his time; about the abdication, &c. Illustrated with several cuts and medals. To which is added, a a [sic] supplement of several curious memoirs; containing the Earl of Peterborough's negotiations in several courts, for a second match for him, when D. of York; and at last effecting it by the interposition of the French King, wit the Princess of Modena; the dowry articles of marriage, &c. writ by the said Earl. A particular account of the Irish alarm, in a letter to a friend: a letter to a member of the convention, by Dr. Sh---k, &c.
Jones, D. (David), active 1676-1720.Date: 1705- Archives and manuscripts
Venetian property claim, early 17th century
Date: 1607-1610Reference: MS.9268- Archives and manuscripts
JLP certificates
Date: 1851-1912Reference: PP/PAG/A/1/2/1Part of: Walter Pagel (1898-1983), pathologist and medical historian- Books
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Love & death in Renaissance Italy / Thomas V. Cohen.
Cohen, Thomas V. (Thomas Vance), 1942-Date: [2004], ©2004- Books
Women, violence and tradition : taking FGM and other practices to a secular state / edited by Tamsin Bradley.
Date: [2011], ©2011- Pictures
A standing young woman being addressed by a a seated man in the presence of a seated, drinking, woman. Engraving by J.G. Wille, 1765, after G. Terborch.
Borch, Gerard ter, 1617-1681.Date: 1765Reference: 676861i