Thirty Days to Buy Her Husband Out of England
Medieval Europe

Thirty Days to Buy Her Husband Out of England

A French noblewoman in 1356 had thirty days to raise a king's ransom, and she did it by rewriting the rules of medieval credit.

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Medieval EuropeFranceHundred Years WarMedieval FinanceWomen in HistoryCredit and BankingFeudalism

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