Contents
Introduction
Chapter 1: Avignon, 1374–82
Chapter 2: Back in Italy, 1383–86
Chapter 3: Coping with Illegitimacy
Chapter 4: Setting for a Domestic Partnership, 1394–98
Chapter 5: Prato, 1389–98: Household, Farming, Building
Chapter 6: Dictating Letters and Accounts, Collecting Loans
Chapter 7: The Family in Prato
Chapter 8: Contacts and Friends
Chapter 9: Political Maneuvers
Chapter 10: From Partial Literacy to Full Literacy
Chapter 11: Margherita and Her Relatives
Chapter 12: Margherita and Francesco, 1400–1410
Chapter 13: The Widow, 1410–23
Conclusion
Appendix: Cast of Characters
Notes
Bibliography
Index