[A Popular History of France From The Earliest Times by Francois Pierre Guillaume Guizot]@TWC D-Link book
A Popular History of France From The Earliest Times

CHAPTER LII
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Midwives, physicians, surgeons, apothecaries, domestics, relatives, who shall not notify the parish priests of births or illnesses, to fines.

Persons who shall exhort the sick, to the galleys or imprisonment for life, according to sex; confiscation of property.

The sick who shall refuse the sacraments, if they recover, to banishment for life; if they die, to be dragged on a hurdle.

Desert-marriages are illegal; the children born of them are incompetent to inherit.

Minors whose parents are expatriated may marry without their authority; but parents whose children are on foreign soil shall not consent to their marriage, on pain of the galleys for the men and banishment for the women.


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