How to divorce your medieval wife

In the medieval world, divorce was illegal and marriage was forever. In most cases, at least. Olivia and Aran take on. the most pressing question of all, then: how can you leave your wife anyways? Starting in 8th century Wales and ending with post-medieval large boy Henry VIII, this is a casual jaunt through marital love and hatred in the Middle Ages. Also discussed are the goose in the room, the heat-resistant properties inherent to men, and the legislative virtues of theatre kids. For more information about some of what we discuss, check out:Age at first marriage in 13th-15th century Lincolnshirehttps://www.jstor.org/stable/2174029Women and the law in early Irelandhttps://celt.ucc.ie/women_law.htmlDivorce, Medieval Welsh Stylehttps://www.jstor.org/stable/3301214`Runaway Wives: Husband Desertion in Medieval Englandhttps://www.jstor.org/stable/4491898And pre-order my BOOK!! Out November 2, 2023 linktr.ee/weirdmedievalguys