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New post from @sarabutler.bsky.social: "Reading Records of 'Raptus' from Thirteenth-Century England": legalhistorymiscellany.com/2026/05/08/r...
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Reading Records of Raptus from Thirteenth-Century England
Posted by Sara M. Butler, 8 May 2026. Medieval England had no word that was equivalent to the modern term rape. Instead, lawmakers and the judiciary used the term raptus, which is often translated …
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