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A History of Matrimonial Institutions, Vol. 1 of 3

Note 1118 — Chapter VIII · RISE OF ECCLESIASTICAL MARRIAGE: THE CHURCH DEVELOPS AND ADMINISTERS MATRIMONIAL LAW

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This principle is illustrated in a suit for jactitation of marriage before the commissary of London, 1501: Hale, Precedents, 72, 73; and in a case of punishing clandestine marriage by prescribing penance by the same court in 1502: ibid., 78, 79.

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