02518nam 22004933 450 991073142590332120240323060214.090-04-53987-5(CKB)5710000000124563(MiAaPQ)EBC31218341(Au-PeEL)EBL31218341(EXLCZ)99571000000012456320240323d2023 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierAdministrating Kinship1st ed.Boston :BRILL,2023.©2023.1 online resource (415 pages)Legal History Library ;v.6390-04-43107-1 Introduction -- Concepts and discourses -- Church and state in competition -- Procedures, evidence and logics -- Marriages in close degrees of affinity - contested unions -- Consanguineous marriages : contexts and controversies -- Conclusion : demarcations and spheres of power."From the late eighteenth century, more and more men and women wanted to marry their cousins or in-laws. This 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 partners. Such unions, however, faced centuries-old marriage impediments. Bridal couples had to apply for a papal dispensation. This meant a hurdled, lengthy and also expensive procedure. This book shows that applicants in four dioceses - Brixen, Chur, Salzburg and Trent - took very different paths through the thicket of bureaucracy to achieve their goal. How did they argue their marriage projects? How did they succeed and why did so many fail? Tenacity often proved decisive in the end"--Provided by publisher.Legal History LibraryAdministrating KinshipConsanguinity (Law)AustriaHistory19th centuryConsanguinity (Canon law)History19th centuryCross-cousin marriageAustriaHistory19th centuryConsanguinity (Law)HistoryConsanguinity (Canon law)HistoryCross-cousin marriageHistory346.43601/67Lanzinger Margareth871417MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910731425903321Administrating kinship3403726UNINA