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 The Burgermeister's Daughter, Scandal in a Sixteenth-Century German Town Steven Ozment HISTORY • 1997 • PAPER • 256 PAGES
Meticulously researched and absorbing, this narrative by a Harvard historian traces the legal battle of the daughter of a well-to-do family who was thrown out of her home and disinherited in 1525. It's a true story expertly drawn from letters and court records, rich in details of life in a 16th-century German town.
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