Affinity (Law)

The ancient interpretation of Leviticus XVIII, 18, as received in the church for more than 1500 years: a sufficient apology for holding that, according to the word of God, marriage with a deceased wife's sister is lawful : a letter to Rev. W.H. Lyall, M.A.

from A. M'Caul

A Dissertation on the marriage of a man with his sister-in-law

by John H. Livingston.

Marriage with a deceased wife's sister prohibited by Holy Scripture as understood by the church for 1,500 years: evidence given before the commission appointed to inquire into the state and operation of the law of marriage as relating to the prohibited degrees of affinity

with a preface by E.B. Pusey, D.D., regius professor of Hebrew, canon of Christ Church, late fellow of Oriel College ; to which is appended, a speech delivered in the Court of Queen's Bench, June 15, 1847, in the case of the Queen v. the parish of St. Giles-in-the-Fields, by Edward Badeley, Esq., M.A., barrister-at-law

A letter to the right honourable Sir Richard Bethell, Knt., M.P. containing a defence of the proposition of a reform in the law concerning marriage: in answer to a new and recent accusation brought against it by the right Rev. the Lord Bishop of Oxford

by Peter Blackburn

Die Darstellungen der Arbores consanguinitatis und der Arbores affinitatis: Bildschemata in juristischen Handschriften

Hermann Schadt.

Observations on the debate in the House of Lords on the 25th of February, 1851: upon the motion of the Earl of St. Germans, for the second reading of a bill to make lawful marriages within certain of the prohibited degrees of affinity

by Her Majesty's ancient Serjeant at Law

Franc. Hotmanni I.C. De castis incestisue nuptiis disputatio: in qua de sponsalibus et matrimonio ex iure ciuili, pontificio & orientali disseritur : itemq́ue de gradibus & nominibus cognatorum & adfinium : opus posthumum : cui adiectus est eiusdem Hotmanni libellus de spuriis & legitimatione.

François Hotman

The degrees of consanguinity, and affinity. Described, and delineated

By Robert Dixon, D.D.

Speech of the Right Hon. Lord Chief Justice Campbell: in the House of Lords, Feb. 25, 1851, against the second reading of the bill for legalising marriage with a deceased wife's sister

Campbell, John Campbell Baron

No just cause: the law of affinity in England and Wales, some suggestions for change : a report

by a group appointed by the Archbishop of Canterbury