To Have and to Hold : Marrying and Its Documentation in Western Christendom, 400–1600

Throughout much of the West today, marriage formation requires the execution of a written marriage contract – usually a marriage certificate that is signed by the couple and their witnesses and registered with a government official. These publicly registered marriage contracts can be anticipated...

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Những tác giả chính: Reynolds, Philip L, Witte, John
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spelling oai:scholar.dlu.edu.vn:DLU123456789-355792014-01-19T23:45:14Z To Have and to Hold : Marrying and Its Documentation in Western Christendom, 400–1600 Reynolds, Philip L Witte, John Marriage Essential Throughout much of the West today, marriage formation requires the execution of a written marriage contract – usually a marriage certificate that is signed by the couple and their witnesses and registered with a government official. These publicly registered marriage contracts can be anticipated by private engagement andprenuptial contracts respecting the parties’ property, custodial, and other rights before, during, and after themarriage.Marriage contractsmay also be accompanied by public notices and invitations; elaborate liturgies or ceremonies; ritual exchanges of promises, rings, and other property; and lavish parties and lush honeymoons. But none of this is essential to the validity of the marriage today: the properly signed marriage certificate is enough to make a marriage. 2013-09-17T01:52:42Z 2013-09-17T01:52:42Z 2007 Book 978-0-511-29487-7 https://scholar.dlu.edu.vn/thuvienso/handle/DLU123456789/35579 en application/pdf Cambridge University Press
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To Have and to Hold : Marrying and Its Documentation in Western Christendom, 400–1600
description Throughout much of the West today, marriage formation requires the execution of a written marriage contract – usually a marriage certificate that is signed by the couple and their witnesses and registered with a government official. These publicly registered marriage contracts can be anticipated by private engagement andprenuptial contracts respecting the parties’ property, custodial, and other rights before, during, and after themarriage.Marriage contractsmay also be accompanied by public notices and invitations; elaborate liturgies or ceremonies; ritual exchanges of promises, rings, and other property; and lavish parties and lush honeymoons. But none of this is essential to the validity of the marriage today: the properly signed marriage certificate is enough to make a marriage.
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title To Have and to Hold : Marrying and Its Documentation in Western Christendom, 400–1600
title_short To Have and to Hold : Marrying and Its Documentation in Western Christendom, 400–1600
title_full To Have and to Hold : Marrying and Its Documentation in Western Christendom, 400–1600
title_fullStr To Have and to Hold : Marrying and Its Documentation in Western Christendom, 400–1600
title_full_unstemmed To Have and to Hold : Marrying and Its Documentation in Western Christendom, 400–1600
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publisher Cambridge University Press
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url https://scholar.dlu.edu.vn/thuvienso/handle/DLU123456789/35579
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