 These are the chief legal effects of marriage during the coverture ; upon which we may observe, that even the disabilities which the wife lies under are for the most part intended for her protection and benefit. So great a favorite is the female sex of...  Heraldic Anomalies - Pagina 165di Edward Nares - 1824 - 817 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | Sir William Blackstone - 1807 - 686 pagine
...disabilities, which the wife lies under, are for the most pan intended for her protection and benefit. So great a favorite is the female sex of the laws of England (23). I Moor. 874. p 2 Lev. 128. m FNB so. .. Stm. 1207. n NOv. 117. c. 14. et Van Lecuwen in loc.... | |
 | Elisha P. Hurlbut - 1845 - 232 pagine
...return he assumes her debts, and is bound to provide for her reasonable support and maintenance. " So great a favorite is the female sex of the laws of England" and America ! Now we have seen in another place that both man and woman have an instinctive disposition... | |
 | John Fraser Macqueen - 1848 - 322 pagine
...as Blackstone tells us, " intended for the wife's benefit," are gravely cited by him to prove how " great a favorite is the female sex of the Laws of England." The natural order of dealing with the subject will lead us to begin with those Rights which spring... | |
 | John Fraser Macqueen - 1849 - 512 pagine
...as Blackstone tells us, " intended for the wife's benefit," are gravely cited by him to prove how " great a favorite is the female sex of the Laws of England." The natural order of dealing with the subject will lead us to begin with those Rights which spring... | |
 | Thomas Wentworth Higginson - 1854 - 160 pagine
...Buller, that the husband might lawfully " correct " his wife with a stick not larger than his thumb — " so great a favorite is the female sex of the laws of England," as Blackstone says. Yet, if he should do so, I see but an imperfect remedy. For, no woman's cause had... | |
 | Wendell Phillips, Theodore Parker, Thomas Wentworth Higginson - 1854 - 144 pagine
...Buller, that the husband might lawfully " correct" his wife with a stick not larger than his thumb — " so great a favorite is the female sex of the laws of England," as Blackstone says. Yet, if he should do so, I see but an imperfect remedy. For, no woman's cause had... | |
 | John M'Elheran - 1858 - 414 pagine
...still claim and exert their ancient privilege.' Barbarous ! and on the same page he has those words : ' So great a favorite is the female sex of the laws of England ! ' Gildas, who wrote his Ex. Brit., etc., about 565, says, ' The Saxons were the most brutal and perfidious... | |
 | 1883 - 548 pagine
...disabilities which the wife lies under are for the most part intended for her protection and benefit; so great a favorite is the female sex of the laws of England." The common-law rule as to the effect of a conveyance to husband and wife, continued iu force, notwithstanding... | |
 | 1883 - 552 pagine
...disabilities which the wife lies under are for the most part intended for her protection and • benefit; so great a favorite is the female sex of the laws of England." The common-law rule as to the effect of a conveyance to husband and wife, continued in force, notwithstanding... | |
 | Edward Everett Hale - 1871 - 780 pagine
...for the most part intended, says Blackstone in his commentaries, for her protection and benefit, " so great a favorite is the female sex of the laws of England ! " By statute, a married woman now holds, free from the control and interference of her husband, whatever... | |
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