Gender and Defamation in York 1660-1700

Margaret Pape widow v. Thomas Wrightson

Reference: DC.CP.1692/9

Related cases: CP.H.4293

Year: 1692

Plaintiff: female

Defendant: male

Defamatory words:

she was a whore and a Scotch whore and an old rotten Scotch whore

Tagged: outsider, whore