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Note 37 — Chapter XI · HISTORY OF SEPARATION AND DIVORCE UNDER ENGLISH AND ECCLESIASTICAL LAW

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Geffcken, Ehescheidung, 18-20. In general on the views of the early Fathers see also Freisen, Geschichte des can. Eherechts, 770 ff.; Esmein, Le mariage en droit canonique, II, 48-55; Meyrick, in Dict. Christ. Ant., II, 1110; Woolsey, Divorce, 86 ff., 107 ff.; Popp, Ehescheidung, 54 ff.; Greve, Ehescheidung, 190 ff.; Observations on Mar. Laws, 330 ff.; Moy, Eherecht der Christen, 10-45; Zhishman, Das Eherecht der orient. Kirche, 99-102; Luckock, Hist. of Marriage, 80-153; Tebbs, Essay, 125 ff.; Milton, "Tetrachordon," Prose Works, III, 414 ff.; Burnet, Hist. of the Reformation, I, 26-133, 330 ff., who discusses Henry VIII.'s divorce from Queen Katherine and summarizes the results of Cranmer's examination of the Fathers and early canons in connection with the Northampton case. Burnet's summary is also given by Geary, Marriage and Family Relations, 577, 578.

For the Roman Catholic view see particularly Cigoi, Unauflösbarkeit der ch. Ehe, 1 ff.; Roskovány, De mat. in ecc. cath., II, 1 ff., 187 ff., 198 ff.; Perrone, De mat. christ., III, 221 ff.

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