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Shows how Christian leaders before 1000 CE understood law and used normative texts and practices for social order and eternal salvation.

This volume analyzes how, why, and when pre-modern Europeans documented their marriages - through property deeds, marital settlements, dotal charters, church court depositions, wedding liturgies, and other indicia of marital consent. The authors consider both the function of documentation in the process of marrying and what the surviving documents say about pre-modern marriage and how people in the day understood it. Drawing on archival eviden...

This 2007 volume analyzes how, why, and when pre-modern Europeans documented their marriages.