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Noun Concept
Categories: 17th century in England, 19th century in England, Social history of England, Divorce in the United Kingdom, Marriage, unions and partnerships in England
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wife selling  wife selling in England  Smithfield bargain  Smithfield bargains  wife-selling
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Wife selling in England was a way of ending an unsatisfactory marriage that probably began in the late 17th century, when divorce was a practical impossibility for all but the very wealthiest. Wikipedia
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Wife selling in England was a way of ending an unsatisfactory marriage that probably began in the late 17th century, when divorce was a practical impossibility for all but the very wealthiest. Wikipedia