Marriage Promises and the Value of a Woman's Testimony in Colonial Mexico

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Previous articleNext article No AccessMarriage Promises and the Value of a Woman's Testimony in Colonial MexicoPatricia SeedPatricia Seed Search for more articles by this author PDFPDF PLUS Add to favoritesDownload CitationTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints Share onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail SectionsMoreDetailsFiguresReferencesCited by Signs Volume 13, Number 2Winter, 1988 Article DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1086/494405 Views: 8Total views on this site Citations: 7Citations are reported from Crossref Copyright 1988 The University of ChicagoPDF download Crossref reports the following articles citing this article:Alexander L. Wisnoski Intimate knowledge and the making of witnesses in Lima’s seventeenth-century divorce court, Colonial Latin American Review 29, no.22 (Jul 2020): 239–255.https://doi.org/10.1080/10609164.2020.1755939María Elena Martínez Sex and the Colonial Archive: The Case of “Mariano” Aguilera, Hispanic American Historical Review 96, no.33 (Aug 2016): 421–443.https://doi.org/10.1215/00182168-3601634Alexander V. Kozin On the Cultural Meaning of The New Yorker ‘Lawyer Cartoon:’ An Experiment in Ethnography of Communication, International Journal for the Semiotics of Law - Revue internationale de Sémiotique juridique 28, no.44 (Nov 2014): 801–823.https://doi.org/10.1007/s11196-014-9399-0 Women, Marriage, and Family, (Feb 2015): 66–83.https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781139031189.006Michelle McKinley Fractional Freedoms: Slavery, Legal Activism, and Ecclesiastical Courts in Colonial Lima, 1593–1689, Law and History Review 28, no.33 (Jul 2010): 749–790.https://doi.org/10.1017/S0738248010000623Robert McCaa Marriageways in Mexico and Spain, 1500–1900, Continuity and Change 9, no.11 (Jan 2009): 11–43.https://doi.org/10.1017/S026841600000415XCheryl English Martin Popular Speech and Social Order in Northern Mexico, 1650–1830, Comparative Studies in Society and History 32, no.22 (Jun 2009): 305–324.https://doi.org/10.1017/S0010417500016509