"Nature has given women so much power that the law has very wisely given them little' Samuel Johnson, 1763
Exploring this theme in the context of women before the courts in late 18th & 19th c. rural Ireland ..... some very interesting cases
Slavery - Talk & Exhibition, The Irish History Bookshop, Cong, 27 July, 8.00 pm. Next Wednesday evening, I will be giving a talk on the historical slavery links between County Mayo and the British Car
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