How to get legally rid of an unwanted wife or husband? The Papal Penitentiary and the annulments of marriages through a papal declaration
This article investigates the petitions sent to the Papal Penitentiary for receiving a declaration that states that the petitioner’s marriage was void. It is well-known that the local ecclesiastical tribunals handled numerous litigations regarding marriages, while such cases brought before the Papa...
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| Language: | English |
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Milano University Press
2022-12-01
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| Series: | Studi di Storia Medioevale e di Diplomatica: Nuova Serie |
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| Online Access: | https://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/SSMD/article/view/18885 |