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How were physically disabled women viewed on the marriage market of the mid 1800s?
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I imagine that a convent would be a convenient answer for some, but say that she was sufficiently wealthy, would she still be considered eligible? By whom?
If she had lost a hand or a limb say, or been scared in a fire. Something that would certainly hamper her, but not make a marriage impossible.
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