Fatal Love Spousal Killers, Law, and Punishment in the Late Colonial Spanish Atlantic

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Free Download Victor Uribe-Uran, "Fatal Love: Spousal Killers, Law, and Punishment in the Late Colonial Spanish Atlantic"
English | ISBN: 0804794634 | 2015 | 456 pages | AZW3 | 6 MB
One night in December 1800, in the distant mission outpost of San Antonio in northern Mexico, Eulalia Californio and her lover Primo Descriptionted the murder of her abusive husband. While the victim was sleeping, Prio and his brother tied a rope around Juan Californio's neck. One of them sat on his body while the other pulled on the rope and the woman, grabbing her husband by the legs, pulled in the opposite direction. After Juan Californio suffocated, Eulalia ran to the mission and reported that her husband had choked while chewing tobacco. Suspicious, the mission priests reported the crime to the authorities in charge of the nearest presidio.

For historians, spousal murders are significant for what they reveal about social and family history, in particular the hidden history of day-to-day gender relations, conflicts, crimes, and punishments.
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