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The Questioning of John Rykener

Based on a document brought to life by two scholars in 1995. It is apparently the only surviving legal process from 14th century London on same-sex intercourse. The case stands not only as a rare source for the history of transvestite and homosexually active people in late 1395 Medieval England, but also as evidence of the suppression of that history by scholarly historians in the late 19th and 20th centuries. The outcome of the case is not known. Nor is it known if the case was also prosecuted ...

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btwn 7th Ave. & Greenwich St.
New York, NY

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