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C Of Polygamy

Compensation final allowance shall then be made to such woman or women,
and to the children of such woman or women as have
proved their marriage: But if any other woman or women,
or any one on behalf of the unprovided children of any other
woman or women come in within five Years after such
first settlement and prove their respective marriages a new
settlement shall toties quoties be made in their favour.

Punishment for Polygamy in a Single Woman. If a single woman intermarry with a married man
knowing him to be still married she shall be punished with
the Polygamists' Yoke.

Punishment for Single Polygamy in an unamarried Woman. If a single woman commit Polygamy with a married
man knowing him to be married she shall in a heavier degree
be punished as for Adultery.(A)

Exposition.

[(A) Adultery] To wit the corresponding species of Adultery; the
Adultery of a single woman with a married man. Her crime is
an aggravated species of Adultery.

Punishment for Single Polygamy in a Single Man. If a single man commit Polygamy with a married woman
knowing her to be married he shall be punished in a heavier






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Date_1

Marginal Summary Numbering

not numbered

Box

071

Main Headings

penal code

Folio number

105

Info in main headings field

of polygamy

Image

004

Titles

Category

copy/fair copy sheet

Number of Pages

4

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

f1 / f2 / f3 / f4

Penner

Watermarks

[[watermarks::myears [lion with crown motif]]]

Marginals

Paper Producer

caroline fox

Corrections

jeremy bentham

Paper Produced in Year

Notes public

ID Number

23508

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