Hardships of the English Laws in Relation to Wives by Sarah Chapone

Discover the groundbreaking work of Sarah Chapone in Hardships of the English Laws in Relation to Wives, a pivotal text that addresses the injustices faced by married women under English common law. Edited by Susan Paterson Glover, this critical edition not only highlights Chapone's significant contributions as the first printed female English writer but also provides an insightful introduction and a collection of appendices that enrich the historical context of her life and work.

Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2020, this paperback edition spans 128 pages, making it a valuable addition to any library focused on women's rights and legal history. Engage with Chapone's compelling arguments and explore the societal challenges of her time through this essential reading.