The trial documents preserved in this collection are a unique source of early modern women’s mobility and migration. As witnesses, women describe not only their origin, but also what kind of activity they did when the crime took place. It is quite time-consuming research, but very rewarding.
Original source name : Università dell’Arte della Lana
English translation : University of Wool Art
Creator : Judiciary
Document- type 1 : court records
Reference number : bb. 275-324
Language(s) : Italian
Geographical coverage : Italy
Time range : 16th-17th c.
Year(s) : 1400s–1700s
Theme 1 : experience of migration
Theme 2 : legal
Publication(s) : Andrea Caracausi, Dentro la bottega. Culture del lavoro in una città d’età moderna. Marsilio, Venezia: 2008.
English translation : University of Wool Art
Creator : Judiciary
Document- type 1 : court records
Reference number : bb. 275-324
Language(s) : Italian
Geographical coverage : Italy
Time range : 16th-17th c.
Year(s) : 1400s–1700s
Theme 1 : experience of migration
Theme 2 : legal
Publication(s) : Andrea Caracausi, Dentro la bottega. Culture del lavoro in una città d’età moderna. Marsilio, Venezia: 2008.
Archive name : Archivio di Stato di Padova
Archive name (English) : State Archive of Padua
Archive address : Via dei Colli, 24 – 35143 Padova
City : Padua
Country : Italy
Official website and institutional resources : https://www.aspd.beniculturali.it/
Archive name (English) : State Archive of Padua
Archive address : Via dei Colli, 24 – 35143 Padova
City : Padua
Country : Italy
Official website and institutional resources : https://www.aspd.beniculturali.it/