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Title To have and to hold : marrying and its documentation in Western Christendom, 400--1600 / edited by Philip L. Reynolds, John Witte.

Publication Info. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 519 pages) : illustrations, maps
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary This volume analyzes how, why, and when pre-modern Europeans documented their marriages.
Contents Marrying and its documentation in pre-modern Europe: consent, celebration, and property / Philiip L. Reynolds -- Marrying and its documentation in later Roman law / Judith Evans-Grubbs -- Marrying and the tabulae nuptiales in Roman North Africa from Tertullian to Augustine / David G. Hunter -- Dotal charters in the Frankish tradition / Philip L. Reynolds -- Marriage and diplomatics: five dower charters from the regions of Laon and Soisson, 1163-1181 / Laurent Morelle -- Marriage agreements from twelfth century Southern France / Cynthia Johnson -- Marriage contracts in medieval England / R.H. Helmholz -- Marriage contracts and the church courts of fourteenth century England / Frederik Pedersen -- Marrying and marriage litigation in medieval Ireland / Art Cosgrove -- Marriage contracts in medieval Iceland / Agnes S. Arnórsdóttir -- Contracting marriage in Renaissance Florence / Thomas Kuehm -- Marital property law as socio-cultural text: the case of late-medieval Douai / Martha C. Howell -- Marriage contracts, liturgies, and properties in Reformation Geneva / John Witte Jr.
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Subject Marriage -- History.
Marriage.
History.
Marriage -- History -- Sources.
Genre/Form Sources.
Subject Marital property -- History.
Marital property.
Marriage -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History.
Marriage -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
Marriage law -- History.
Marriage law.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Subject Marriage.
Marriage law.
Added Author Reynolds, Philip Lyndon, 1950-
Witte, John, Jr., 1959-
Other Form: Print version: To have and to hold. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007 (DLC) 2006018203
ISBN 0511295650 (electronic book)
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0521867363 (hardback)
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