Re: Women COULD inherit land: not all land was entailed


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Posted by Kate on June 30, 1997 at 19:23:40:


In reply to Re: Women COULD inherit land: not all land was entailed posted by Marianthe on June 30, 1997 at 15:44:29

] Isn't Anne de Bourgh described, even if only by Mr Collins, as the heiress of Rosings? I also thought that Lady Catherine's remarks to Elizabeth about the Longbourn entail suggested that Rosings was not entailed and that Anne would inherit.

EXACTLY!!!




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