title="[xiv]"/>IV. Episcopal Rites by Law and Free Civil or Religious Celebration by Custom in South Carolina and Georgia

260-263 Chapter XIV. Optional Civil or Ecclesiastical Marriage in the Middle Colonies 264-327       I. New York 266-308             a) Law and Custom in New Netherland 267-284             b) Law and Custom under the Duke of York 284-296             c) Law and Custom in the Royal Province 296-308       II. New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware 308-327             a) Law and Custom in New Jersey 308-315             b) Law and Custom in Pennsylvania and Delaware 315-327 Chapter XV. Divorce in the American Colonies 328-387       I. In New England 330-366             a) Massachusetts 330-348             b) New Hampshire, Plymouth, and New Haven 348-353             c) Connecticut 353-360             d) Rhode Island 360-366       II. English Divorce Laws in Abeyance in the Southern Colonies 366-376 Arbitration and Divorce in the Middle Colonies 376-387 Chapter XVI. A Century and a Quarter of Marriage Legislation in the United States, 1776-1903 388-497       I. The New England States 388-408             a) Solemnization 389-395             b) Forbidden Degrees: Void and Voidable Marriages 395-401             c) Certificate and Record 401-408       II. The Southern and Southwestern States 408-452             a) Solemnization 409-427             b) Forbidden Degrees: Void and Voidable Marriages 427-441             c) Certificate and Record 441-452       III. The Middle and the Western States 452-497             a) Solemnization 452-470             b) Forbidden Degrees: Void and Voidable Marriages 470-481             c) Certificate and Record 481-497

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