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marriage during the continuance of a former <del>,</del> <add>marriage</add> which renders | marriage during the continuance of a former <del>,</del> <add>marriage</add> which renders | ||
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the latter void . <add> | the latter void . <add>To p. 7.</add><!-- written in red --> | ||
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<p><!-- indented --><note>2</note><!-- written in red --> <note>Punishment for Single Polygamy in a Married Man .</note> If a married man without excuse commit Polygamy | |||
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with a single woman his punishment shall be as follows: | |||
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1. [He shall be ignominiously punished by the <add>Characteristic penance —</add><!-- addition in pencil -->]<!-- opening and closing brackets in pencil --> Polygamist's Yoke<hi rend='superscript'>+</hi> <note><hi rend='superscript'>+</hi> See Tit. [Punishments]</note>. | |||
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2. [He shall forfeit forever all <add>Forfeiture of</add><!-- addition in pencil -->]<!-- opening and closing brackets in pencil --> marital rights. | |||
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3. <add>Characteristic stigma .</add><!-- written in pencil --> In token thereof he shall be indelibly stigmatized in the neck | |||
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with the Polygamist's Chain . | |||
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4. <add>Repudiation</add><!-- written in pencil --> The first Wife may put him away and in that case the second<add>(A)</add><!-- (A) in pencil --> | |||
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shall have her choice of him . If she will have him , he shall | |||
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be her husband . If not , and he has three Wives living , the third | |||
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shall have her choice of him : and so on with respect to any other | |||
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Wives. | |||
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5. If he have | |||
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under construction by Diane Folan ... please do not amend!
1.
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Of Polygamy.
1 Polygamy defined. Polygamy is where a married man person engages in a subsequent
marriage during the continuance of a former , marriage which renders
the latter void . To p. 7.
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2 Punishment for Single Polygamy in a Married Man . If a married man without excuse commit Polygamy
with a single woman his punishment shall be as follows:
1. [He shall be ignominiously punished by the Characteristic penance —] Polygamist's Yoke+ + See Tit. [Punishments].
2. [He shall forfeit forever all Forfeiture of] marital rights.
3. Characteristic stigma . In token thereof he shall be indelibly stigmatized in the neck
with the Polygamist's Chain .
4. Repudiation The first Wife may put him away and in that case the second(A)
shall have her choice of him . If she will have him , he shall
be her husband . If not , and he has three Wives living , the third
shall have her choice of him : and so on with respect to any other
Wives.
5. If he have
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