| Church of England. Diocese of London. Consistory Court - Ecclesiastical law - 1822 - 580 pages
...may, by private contract, dissolve the bands of this solemn tie, and throw themselves upon society, in the undefined and dangerous characters of a wife without a husband, and a husband without a wife. There are, undoubtedly, cases for which a separation is provided ; but it must be lawfully decreed... | |
| James Kent - 1826-1830 - 1827 - 544 pages
...of the parties. In the language of the English courts, it is throwing the parties back upon society. in the undefined and dangerous characters of a wife without a husband, and a husband without a wife. The ecclesiastical law has manifested great solicitude on this suliject, by requiring, in every decree... | |
| Great Britain, Great Britain. Courts - Divorce - 1832 - 612 pages
...tie, and > 71 ^ throw themselves upon society, in the undefined and dangerous charac-^, »;j.' 'ters of a wife without a husband, and a husband without a wife. /if g$, use the language, " I will be separated from my wife."—If Mrs. Evans had been guilty of any... | |
| Great Britain - 1837 - 534 pages
...they may by private consent dissolve the bands of this solemn tie, and throw themselves upon society in the undefined and dangerous characters of a wife without a husband, and a husband without a wife. There are undoubtedly cases for which a separation is provided, but it must be lawfully decreed by... | |
| Great Britain - 1837 - 980 pages
...thev may by private consent dissolve the bands of this solemn tie, and throw themselves upon society in the undefined and dangerous characters of a wife without a husband, and a husband without a wife. There are undoubtedly cases for which a separation is provided, but it must be lawfully decreed by... | |
| Alexander Walker - Divorce - 1840 - 458 pages
...of the parties. In the language of the English courts, it ia throwing the parties back upon society, in the undefined and dangerous characters of a wife without a husband, and a husband without a wife. The ecclesiastical law has manifested great solicitude on this subjf ct, by requiring in every decree... | |
| Leonard Shelford - Divorce - 1841 - 532 pages
...they may by private contract dissolve the bands of this solemn tie, and throw themselves upon society, in the undefined and dangerous characters of a wife without a husband, and a husband without a wife. " There are, undoubtedly, cases for which a separation is provided ; but it must be lawfully decreed... | |
| William Charles Townsend - Judges - 1846 - 564 pages
...they may by private consent dissolve the bands of this solemn tie, and throw themselves upon society in the undefined and dangerous characters of a wife without a husband, and a husband without a wife. There are undoubtedly cases for which a separation is provided, but it must be lawfully decreed by... | |
| William Charles Townsend - Judges - 1846 - 548 pages
...dissolve the bands of this solemn tie, and throw themselves upon society in the undefined and danferous characters of a wife without a husband, and a husband without a wife. There are undoubtedly cases for which a separation is provided, but it must be lawfully decreed by... | |
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