Title Married women and property law in Victorian Ontario / Lori Chambers.

Publication Info.	Toronto, Ont. : Published for the Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History by University of Toronto Press, [1997]
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Description	1 online resource (x, 237 pages).
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Series	Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History
	Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""1 'So Entirely under His Power and Control': The Status of Wives before Reform""; ""2 'A Life That Is Simply Intolerable': Alimony and the Protection of Wives""; ""3 'To Properly Protect Her Property': Marriage Settlements in Upper Canada""; ""4 'If the Laws Were Made More Salutary': The Act of 1859""; ""5 'The Difference between Women's Rights and Women's Wrongs': The Acts of 1872 and 1873""; ""6 'Many Frauds Not Previously Practicable': Creditors and the Acts of 1859 and 1872""
	""7 'But How Are You to Exempt it from His Control?': Abuse of Trust by Husbands""""8 'A Thing of Shreds and Patches': The Act of 1884""; ""9 'Lending Aid or Encouragement to Fraudulent and Dishonest Practices': Wives and Their Creditors after 1884""; ""10 'Being Terrified and in Fear of Violence': The Limitations of Separate Property as a Protective Device""; ""Conclusions and Epilogue""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""
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Subject	Married women -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Ontario -- History -- 19th century.
	Married women -- Legal status, laws, etc.
	Ontario.
	History.
Chronological Term	19th century
Subject	Marital property -- Ontario -- History -- 19th century.
	Marital property.
	Separate property -- Ontario -- History -- 19th century.
	Separate property.
Chronological Term	1800 - 1899
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	History.
Added Author	Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History.
Other Form:	Print version: Chambers, Anne Lorene, 1965- Married women and property law in Victorian Ontario. Toronto ; Buffalo : Published for the Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History by University of Toronto Press, ©1997 9780802078391 (DLC) 97210553 (OCoLC)37885029
ISBN	9781442677098 (electronic book)
	1442677090 (electronic book)
	0802008542 (bound)
	0802078397 (paperback)
	9780802008541
	9780802078391

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