The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 87
Rev. J. B. Owen, M.A
Rev. J. B. Owen, M.A.
"The three grounds upon which the petition proceeded were in perfect accordance with his own convictions—first, that such marriage was not forbidden by the Word of God; second, that there was no consanguinity or blood-relationship existing between the parties; and third, that such a marriage was wholly unobjectionable on moral considerations."—Speech of Rev. J. B. Owen, M.A.