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STUPRUM, civ. law. The criminal sexual intercourse which took place between a man and a single woman, maid or widow, who before lived honestly. Inst. 4, 18, 4; Dig. 48, 5, 6; Id. 50, 16, 101; 1 Bouv. Inst. Theolo. ps. 3, quaest. 2, art. 2, p. 252.

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Gender and civic authority: sexual control in a medieval Italian town by Lansing, Carolj / Journal of Social History

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Gender and civic authority: sexual control in a medieval Italian town by Lansing, Carol / Journal of Social History

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