Administrating Kinship: Marriage Impediments and Dispensation Policies in the 18th and 19th Centuries

From the late eighteenth century, more and more men and women wished to marry their cousins or in-laws. This aim was primarily linked to changes in marriage concepts, which were increasingly based on familiarity. Wealthy as well as economically precarious households counted on related marriage partn...

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Published: Brill 2023
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