woman in the elizabethan era
- Created by: kauthar.b
- Created on: 19-10-14 14:32
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- WOMEN IN ELIZABETHAN ERA
- middle class/poor
- didn't receive formal education
- learnt only what was needed in a marriage
- learnt to govern a household
- had to become skilled housewives
- never attended school
- role of women in marriage
- many pass away during childbirth.
- High mortality rates
- believed to be inferior to men
- had Large families
- sin to disobey the male member of the family.
- expected to run households
- Women were expected to bring a dowry
- expected to obey the father, brother, uncle, and any other male member of the family
- wealthy
- allowed education
- home tutured
- dance and music skills compulsory
- were taught latin, greek, french and italian
- unmarried women
- spent their lives in a convent
- last option was domestic service
- thought of as witches
- people became suspicous
- middle class/poor
- kauthar benriassa
- thursday 16th october 2014
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