I'm trying to find some sites on it.............and information such as the the inheritance.
2007-05-01 15:29:51 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Arts & Humanities ➔ History
The oldest son or if no son, oldest male relative inherited.
2007-05-01 15:36:03 · answer #1 · answered by redunicorn 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
when the husband died there was usually a portion set aside called a widows portion. or dower portion and the next male realative got the inheratance .alot of time if he was unwed he could wed her himself or to some one that would bring more wealth to the family
2007-05-01 22:42:49 · answer #2 · answered by deirdre s 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Generally the woman, if there was wealth and land involved, or even wealth in labor, were encouraged to web once more, and their wealth would pass to their new husbands.
2007-05-01 22:36:11 · answer #3 · answered by John B 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋