Medieval Scottish Women with Elizabeth Ewan

On this episode of Scotichronicast, Kate is joined by Elizabeth Ewan as they talk about women in medieval Scotland, focusing on some court cases and what women did for work.

Elizabeth Ewan is a retired Professor of History and Scottish Studies at the University of Guelph. She is the author of Townlife in Fourteenth-Century Scotland. Click here to visit her Academia.edu page.

Scotichronicast is hosted by Kate Buchanan. She received her Ph.D. from the University of Stirling in 2014, with her primary research is on medieval Scottish castles and their landscapes. She co-edited and contributed to Medieval and Early Modern Representations of Authority in Scotland and the British Isles, which was published by Routledge in 2016. Kate is also an adjunct instructor for the history program at Southern New Hampshire University. Follow her on Twitter at @k8_buchanan.

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Top Image: Detail from a 16th-century drawing of a Scottish women – Wikimedia Commons