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<head>Of Polygamy</head> | <head>Of Polygamy</head> | ||
her be twice as great as he would be compelled to make were<lb/> | <p>her be twice as great as he would be compelled to make were<lb/> | ||
she a Widow.<lb/> | she a Widow.<lb/></p> | ||
5. The Woman shall be presumed to be a Virgin,unless he<lb/> | <p>5. The Woman shall be presumed to be a Virgin,unless he<lb/> | ||
can make it appear that she was a Widow or had been deflowered<lb/> | can make it appear that she was a Widow or had been deflowered<lb/> | ||
or was of evil fame for Chastity.<lb/> | or was of evil fame for Chastity.<lb/></p> | ||
6. When any Man is convicted of Polygamy, before any definitive<lb/> | <p>6. When any Man is convicted of Polygamy, before any definitive<lb/> | ||
provision is made for the Woman on whose behalf he<lb/> | provision is made for the Woman on whose behalf he<lb/> | ||
is prossecuted, | is <sic>prossecuted</sic>, public notice shall be given for any other woman<lb/> | ||
whom he may have injured in like manner to come in and<lb/> | |||
prove their Marriages: and all such as appear to have been<lb/> | |||
so injured by him shall have an equal claim, in proportion<lb/> | |||
to their circumstances, to such provision as he can make<lb/> | |||
for them: but in the <sic>mean time</sic> a temporary provision<lb/> | |||
shall be made for the woman in question. And if there appear<lb/> | |||
probable reason to believe that farther time is necessary<lb/> | |||
in order to discover more such women or for any such<lb/> | |||
woman who has put in her claim to collect her proofs, such notice<lb/> | |||
may be from time to time enlarged.<lb/></p> | |||
<p>When the time mentioned in the Notice is expired a<lb/></p> | |||
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her be twice as great as he would be compelled to make were
she a Widow.
5. The Woman shall be presumed to be a Virgin,unless he
can make it appear that she was a Widow or had been deflowered
or was of evil fame for Chastity.
6. When any Man is convicted of Polygamy, before any definitive
provision is made for the Woman on whose behalf he
is prossecuted, public notice shall be given for any other woman
whom he may have injured in like manner to come in and
prove their Marriages: and all such as appear to have been
so injured by him shall have an equal claim, in proportion
to their circumstances, to such provision as he can make
for them: but in the mean time a temporary provision
shall be made for the woman in question. And if there appear
probable reason to believe that farther time is necessary
in order to discover more such women or for any such
woman who has put in her claim to collect her proofs, such notice
may be from time to time enlarged.
When the time mentioned in the Notice is expired a
final
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