Category: History - American

A History of Matrimonial Institutions, Vol. 3 of 3

_a_) Historical Elements of the Christian Teaching 11-23 _b_) Views of the Early Fathers 23-28 _c_) The Legislation of the Christian Emperors 28-33 _d_) The Compromise with German Custom 33-46 _e_) Final Settlement of the Christian Doctrine in the Canon Law 47-60

Chapters

1. VOLUME THREE

2. PART I

3. CHAPTER I. THE PATRIARCHAL THEORY 3-32

4. CHAPTER II. THEORY OF THE HORDE AND MOTHER-RIGHT 33-89

5. CHAPTER III. THEORY OF THE ORIGINAL PAIRING OR

6. CHAPTER IV. RISE OF THE MARRIAGE CONTRACT 152-223

7. CHAPTER V. EARLY HISTORY OF DIVORCE 224-250

8. CHAPTER VI. OLD ENGLISH WIFE-PURCHASE YIELDS TO

9. CHAPTER VII. RISE OF ECCLESIASTICAL MARRIAGE: THE

10. CHAPTER VIII. RISE OF ECCLESIASTICAL MARRIAGE: THE

11. CHAPTER IX. THE PROTESTANT CONCEPTION OF MARRIAGE 364-403

12. CHAPTER X. RISE OF CIVIL MARRIAGE 404-473

13. CHAPTER XI. HISTORY OF SEPARATION AND DIVORCE UNDER

_a_) Historical Elements of the Christian Teaching 11-23 _b_) Views of the Early Fathers 23-28 _c_) The Legislation of the Christian Emperors 28-33 _d_) The Compromise with Germ...

14. CHAPTER XII. OBLIGATORY CIVIL MARRIAGE IN THE NEW

15. CHAPTER XIII. ECCLESIASTICAL RITES AND THE RISE OF

16. CHAPTER XIV. OPTIONAL CIVIL OR ECCLESIASTICAL MARRIAGE

17. CHAPTER XV. DIVORCE IN THE AMERICAN COLONIES 328-387

18. CHAPTER XVI. A CENTURY AND A QUARTER OF MARRIAGE

19. CHAPTER XVII. A CENTURY AND A QUARTER OF DIVORCE

20. CHAPTER XVIII. PROBLEMS OF MARRIAGE AND THE FAMILY 161-259

21. CHAPTER XVII

[BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE XVII.--The session laws and compilations used in the preparation of this chapter are the same as those mentioned in Bibliographical Note XVI; and they are...

22. CHAPTER XVIII

[BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE XVIII.--Materials for a more extended study of the questions touched upon in this chapter are set forth in Part IV of the Bibliographical Index. Wright's _...

23. Part II, being for British Colonies; and _Reports of the Laws of

On the divorce problem see _An Essay on Marriage; or, the Lawfulness of Divorce_ (Philadelphia, 1788), presenting the principal arguments in its favor; Westbrook, _Marriage and...

24. Book I. London, 1780.

The Book of the General Laws for the People within the Jurisdiction of Connecticut; collected out of the Records of the General Court. Folio, 1673. A fac-simile reprint from a c...

25. Part I, "Dutch Manuscripts, 1630-64;" Albany, 1865. Part II,

Pennsylvania and New York. Charter to William Penn, and Laws of the Province of Pennsylvania, 1682-1700, preceded by Duke of York's Laws in force [in Pa.] 1676-1682. Published u...