| 11. | I have often wondered : why was England to only nation in Europe, were unmarried women were not under coverture?
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| 12. | In that same year, Thomas became a coeditor of a national woman's magazine called the " femme coverture.
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| 13. | If a wife was permitted to work, under the laws of coverture she was required to relinquish her wages to her husband.
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| 14. | In 1869, coverture was criticized when Myra Bradwell was refused permission to practice as a lawyer in Illinois specifically because of coverture.
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| 15. | In 1869, coverture was criticized when Myra Bradwell was refused permission to practice as a lawyer in Illinois specifically because of coverture.
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| 16. | Canaday continued, " women's legal subordination through marriage . . . was maintained in fact across [ coverture ] ".
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| 17. | The end of coverture certainly ranks along with suffrage as the sine qua non of public recognition of women s autonomy and personhood .
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| 18. | If a wife was permitted to work, under the laws of coverture, she was required to relinquish her wages to her husband.
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| 19. | The two foremost questions was to abolish coverture for unmarried women, and for the state to provide women an equivalent to a university.
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| 20. | Under coverture, a woman had no legal identity when married and everything she did was under a woman s father or husband s authority.
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