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A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States · John Bouvier · 1839
A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States
eccles. law, is one the superintendence of the ofhcers ordained by some church to preach and persons employed therein, and the gospel. Ministers are authorised the general regulation and superin the United States, generally, to' vision of the business of the several marry, and are liable to fines and branches. And in the month of penalties for marrying minors con-{ January of every year he shall make trary to the local regulations. eee to the president of the United