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A History of Matrimonial Institutions, Vol. 2 of 3

Note 499 — Chapter XII · OBLIGATORY CIVIL MARRIAGE IN THE NEW ENGLAND COLONIES

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Whitmore, Col. Laws of Mass. (1660-72), 172; ibid. (1672-86), 101; Mass. Col. Rec., II, 207. Cf. Friedberg, Eheschliessung, 477, note; Newhall, Ye Great and General Court, 349-65, giving interesting examples.

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