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Sin in the city

by Leah Leneman, Rosalind Mitchison

AdulteryChurch and stateFamilyHistoryIllegitimacyMarriageProtestant churchesReligious aspects

"Unmarried pregnant women - and the men who caused their pregnancies - were targeted by Scottish church courts determined to maintain a godly society." "Sin in the City provides unique glimpses into the thoughts, feelings and actions of ordinary men and women living in the Scottish cities of Aberdeen, Glasgow, Dundee and Edinburgh, where records are even richer than their rural counterparts."--Jacket.

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Book data: Open Library