A Case of Indifference?: Child Murder in Later Medieval England
โ Scribed by Butler, Sara M. (Sara Margaret)
- Book ID
- 121013492
- Publisher
- Project MUSE
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 347 KB
- Volume
- 19
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1527-2036
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