On the Family Letters of Erzsébet Czobor, Madam Palatine 1621–1626 Cover Image

Czobor Erzsébet nádorné családi leveleiről 1621–1626
On the Family Letters of Erzsébet Czobor, Madam Palatine 1621–1626

Author(s): László Fülöp
Subject(s): Cultural history, Museology & Heritage Studies, Local History / Microhistory, 17th Century
Published by: Fórum Kisebbségkutató Intézet
Keywords: György Thurzó (1567–1616); genealogy; family correspondence; noble families' customs; child-rearing; farming; meals; clothing

Summary/Abstract: This paper analyses a dozen letters written by Erzsébet Czobor (1572–1626) to her relatives. She loved, even adored, both her own and stepchildren, and her grandchildren. Her determination and skilful organisation enabled her to hold together a large estate and this ancient dynasty of many relatives.

  • Issue Year: XXIV/2022
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 121-130
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Hungarian