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Title: Facts and opinions tending to show the scriptural lawfulness of marriage with a deceased wife’s sister, and the consequent necessity for its legalization in England, in accordance with the laws and practice of other Christian nations

Author: Marriage Law Reform Association

In: The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 87

Publication details: Victoria University of Wellington Library, Wellington

Part of: The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout

License: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 New Zealand Licence

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The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 87

Royal Prussian Consistory

Royal Prussian Consistory.

"The civil law of Prussia accords full liberty to the marriage of a man with the sister of his deceased wife. Such marriages are by no means rare. Experience does not show that in their consequences they differ essentially from other marriages."—Royal Prussian Consistory, Prussian Saxony.