Hardcover • 2009 • English

Marriage Law and Practice in the Long Eighteenth Century

Name: Marriage Law and Practice in the Long Eighteenth Century
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ISBN: 9780521516150

By Rebecca Probert

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About the book

This book uses a wide range of primary sources - legal, literary and demographic - to provide a radical reassessment of eighteenth-century marriage. It disproves the widespread assumption that couples married simply by exchanging consent, demonstrating that such exchanges were regarded merely as contracts to marry and that marriage in church was almost universal outside London. It shows how the Clandestine Marriages Act of 1753 was primarily intended to prevent clergymen operating out of London'...Show more

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ISBN

9780521516150

Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Published year

2009

Language

English

Original title

Marriage Law and Practice in the Long Eighteenth Century

Format

Hardcover

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