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Describe changing social status of women in London?

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Medieval England was a patriarchal societyand the lives of women were heavily influenced by contemporary beliefs about gender and authority.[1][2] However, the position of women varied according to factors including their social class; whether they were unmarried, married, widowed or remarried; and in which part of the country they lived.[3]Henrietta Leyser argues that women had much informal power in their homes and communities, although they were of officially subordinate to men. She identifies a deterioration the status of women in the Middle Ages, although they retained strong roles in culture and spirituality.
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