Our law considers marriage in no other light than as a civil contract. The holiness of the matrimonial state is left entirely to the ecclesiastical law; the temporal courts not having jurisdiction to consider unlawful marriage as a sin, but merely as... New Englander and Yale Review - الصفحة 525المحررون: - 1868عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| William Blackstone - 1807 - عدد الصفحات: 686
...dissolved ; and shall, lastly, take a view of the legal effects and consequence of marriage. I. OUR law considers marriage in no other light than as a civil contract. The holiness of the matrimonial state is left. entirely to the ecclesiastical law : the temporal courts... | |
| John Henry Livingston - 1816 - عدد الصفحات: 192
...custos mo. rum of the people, and has the superintendency of offences contra bonos mores.* — "Our Law considers marriage in no other light than as a civil contract. The holiness of the matrimonial state is left intirely to the ecclesiastical law ; the temporal courts... | |
| Abraham John Valpy - 1820 - عدد الصفحات: 644
...under an interdict, because Philip II. had presumed to divorce his queen, without his pe.rajis1 " Our law considers marriage in no other light than as a civil contract. The holiness of the matrimonial state is left entirely to the matrimonial law: the temporal courts... | |
| Sir William BLACKSTONE, Vincent WANOSTROCHT - 1823 - عدد الصفحات: 872
...dissolved; and shall, lastly, take a view of the legal effects and consequence of marriage. I. Our law considers marriage in no other light than as a civil contract. And taking it in this civil light, the law treats it as it does all other contracts : allowing it to... | |
| William Bayley (of Yorkshire.) - 1824 - عدد الصفحات: 392
...the celebration of their marriages. Notwithstanding the sacredness of the institution, the English law considers marriage in no other light than as a civil contract, its sanctity being left to the ecclesiastical law, to which it belongs, to punish or annul unlawful... | |
| William Blackstone - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 572
...dissolved ; and shall, lastly, take a view of the legal effects and consequence of marriage. I. OUR law considers marriage in no other light than as a civil contract. The holiness of the matrimonial state is left entirely to the matrimonial law : the temporal courts... | |
| sir William Blackstone - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 660
...dissolved ; and shall, lastly, take a view of the legal effects and consequence of marriage. I. OUR law considers marriage in no other light than as a civil contract. The holiness of the matrimonial state is left entirely to the matrimonial law : the temporal courts... | |
| Hector Davies Morgan - 1826 - عدد الصفحات: 524
...without such restrictions as are sufficient to sanction the doctrine of the divine institution. " Our law considers marriage in no other light than as a civil contract. The holiness of the matrimonial state is left entirely to the ecclesiastical law ; the temporal courts... | |
| Hector Davies Morgan - 1826 - عدد الصفحات: 548
...without such restrictions as are sufficient to sanction the doctrine of the divine institution. " Our law considers marriage in no other light than as a civil contract. The holiness of the matrimonial state is left entirely to the ecclesiastical law ; the temporal courts... | |
| Reuben Percy - 1826 - عدد الصفحات: 440
...the celebration of their marriages. Notwithstanding the sacredness of the institution, the English law considers marriage in no other light, than as a civil contract, its sanctity being left to the ecclesiastical law, to which it belongs to punish or annul unlawful... | |
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