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University of Nottingham genderlatam Research 2001-2006 Project database

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María Manuela Roxas

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Gender: F
Ethnic origin: White

Biographical details

In June 1790 she took Luis Ruiz Rivera to court accusing him of seducing her with love letters and promises of marriage. She asked for him to be imprisoned to ensure he kept his word. He spent 3 weeks in jail, was released after promising to marry her and then he fled. (Díaz, 90)

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1790

She tried to use the courts to ensure her lover kept his promises.

References

Díaz, Arlene J., (2004), Female Citizens, Patriarchs and the Law in Venezuela, 1796-1904

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