Widow’s Chamber

English Law: Widow’s Chamber in the Past

In London the apparel of a widow and the furniture of her chamber, left by her deceased husband, is so called and the widow is entitled to it. 2 Bl. Com. 518. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”]

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Notes and References

1. Partialy, this information about widow’s chamber is based on the Bouvier´s Law Dictionary, 1848 edition. There is a list of terms of the Bouvier´s Law Dictionary, including widow’s chamber.

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