@misc{Knajp_Marta_J._(1994–_)_The_2025, author={Knajp, Marta J. (1994– )}, volume={131}, editor={Instytut Historii Polskiej Akademii Nauk}, copyright={Creative Commons Attribution BY 4.0 license}, journal={Acta Poloniae Historica}, address={Warszawa}, howpublished={online}, year={2025}, publisher={Fundacja Instytutu Historii im. Tadeusza Manteuffla Polskiej Akademii Nauk}, publisher={Instytut Historii im. Tadeusza Manteuffla Polskiej Akademii Nauk}, language={eng}, abstract={The paper focuses on marital feelings recorded in the last wills of sixteenth-century townspeople of Lwow (Lviv). By comparing the wills of women and men, differences and similarities in the manifestation of positive emotions towards spouses were identified. The information contained in the analysed wills made it possible to determine the qualities that townspeople desired in their husbands and wives. Additionally, the potential reasons and consequences of recording information about marital love were examined.}, title={The Best Wife is an Obedient Wife. Is the Best Husband Just Any Husband? On the Means and Differences in Expressing Marital Love in the Sixteenth-Century Wills of Lwow Towns-people}, type={Text}, URL={http://rcin.org.pl/ihpan/Content/246296/WA303_283030_A296-APH-R-131_Knajp.pdf}, keywords={sixteenth century, Lwow (Lviv), Lviv (Ukraine) - 16th century, family, marriage, emotions in history}, }