Posted by Rita on June 27, 1997 at 13:30:35:
In reply to Question about Entail posted by Mary on June 25, 1997 at 08:41:08
What exactly does wealthy in "her own right" mean in this context. Confusing because inherited wealth was entailed upon the male line and earned wealth was not looked upon as genteel.
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