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A History of Matrimonial Institutions, Vol. 2 of 3

Note 1013 — Chapter XV · DIVORCE IN THE AMERICAN COLONIES

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For the foregoing orders see New Haven's Settling in New England. And some Lawes for Government published for the Use of that Colony (London, 1656): in New Haven Col. Rec., II, 586. They are also embodied in the code of 1655: Trumbull, Blue Laws, 241, 242. Their date is not given, but it is probably previous to 1648 or 1649: New Haven Col. Rec., II, preface, iv; Trumbull, op. cit., 40.

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