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The Real Mary King's Close

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Taking you back in time and deep below The Royal Mile📍Explore Edinburgh's hidden history and only preserved 17th century street📜#RealEdinburghStories

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All women in Early Modern Scotland were bound by legal restrictions over their property as well as their bodies. They were unable to instigate legal proceedings or represent themselves in court. Unless, of course, their husbands gave them permission.
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