annulment of marriage
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annulment
...or divorce . To justify annulment, the marriage contract must have a defect...insanity, or a preexisting marriage). Continued absence of one party may also justify annulment. Generally, annulment is easier if the marriage is unconsummated. Both...Christian canon law have ...
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nullity of marriage
...However, a decree is necessary to annul voidable marriages. Grounds, generally specified by statute, include fraud or duress preventing legal consent to the marriage and sexual impotence of one spouse that existed at the time the marriage was contracted and that was unknown to the other spouse. The ...
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Marriage and divorce
...previously undertaken the obligations of the ketubbah (marriage contract) and is led to the bride. Blessings are recited...law of divorce is covered in B.Gittin . Christianity Marriage, in the words of the Book of Common Prayer , ‘is an honourable estate’. The causes of marriage are three ...
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divorce
partial or total dissolution of a marriage by the judgment of a court. Partial dissolution is a...cohabitation. Total dissolution of the bonds of a valid marriage is what is now generally meant by divorce. It is to be distinguished from a decree of nullity of marriage , or annulment, which is a ...
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Catherine Howard
...became interested in her. The annulment of his marriage to Anne of Cleves on 9 July...followed a fortnight later by his marriage to Catherine. She was tiny...her adultery, before and after marriage. The illness of his only son...
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