Child-marriages, divorces, and ratifications, &c. in the diocese of Chester, A.D. 1561-6.
Depositions in trials in the Bishop's court, Chester, concerning 1. Child-marriages, divorces, and ratifications. 2. Trothplights. 3. Adulteries. 4. Affiliations. 5. Libels. 6. Wills. 7. Miscellaneous matters. 8. Clandestine marriages. Also entries from the mayors' books, Chester, A. D. 1558-1600.
Ed. from the ms. written in court while the witnesses made their depositions, and from the mayors' books, by Frederick J. Furnivall.

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Corporate Author

Chester, Eng. (Diocese)

Related Names

Furnivall, Frederick James, 1825-1910, ed.

Language(s)

English

Published

[London, Pub. for the Early English text society by K. Paul, Trench, Trübner & co., 1897;

Subjects

Child marriage > Child marriage / Chester, Eng. (Diocese)
Divorce > Divorce / Chester, Eng. (Diocese)
Marriage > Marriage / England > Marriage / England / Chester (Diocese)

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lxxxviii, 256 p. front. (port.) 22 cm.

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