Week 2 - February 7 - Primary Sources

Hrotsvit of Gandersheim (10th century)
Hrotsvit of Gandersheim, “Dulcitius,” http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/basis/roswitha-dulcitius.asp

Women as property and as property holders
Cartulary of Saint Trond: Richelinde - A Gift of Serfs to Abbey of St. Trond, 938, http://www.fordham.edu/Halsall/source/938Giftserf.asp
Codex Justinianus: Children of Mixed Marriages, c. 530, http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/codexXl-48-xxiv.asp
The Law of Brusthem, 1175 - Marriage Between a Freewoman and a Serf, http://www.fordham.edu/Halsall/source/1175brusthem.asp
Bills of Sale for Saracen Slave Girls, 1248, http://www.fordham.edu/Halsall/source/1248serfs5.asp

Women and religion/saints
The Life of St. Liutberga, 9th Century, http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/basis/liutberga.asp

Guilds
Joan, Countess of Flanders: Grant to Weavers of Exemption from the Taille, 1224, http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/1224Exmptail.asp