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A house in gross disorder sex, law, and the 2nd Earl of Castlehaven /

Herrup, Cynthia B.

A house in gross disorder sex, law, and the 2nd Earl of Castlehaven / [electronic resource] : Cynthia B. Herrup. - New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2001. - 1 online resource (xvi, 216 p.) : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This work offers an interpretation of the case of the second Earl of Castlehaven, who was convicted of abetting the rape of his wife and of committing sodomy with his servants. He also stood accused of inverting the natural order of his household.

9780199848966 (ebook) : No price


Castlehaven, Mervyn Touchet, Earl of, 1592?-1631 --Trials, litigation, etc.


Trials (Sex crimes)--History--England--17th century.

KD372.C37

345.420253092

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