Bigamy and Betrayal: The Making of Marriage in Eighteenth-Century Ireland

Leanne Calvert

Bigamy and Betrayal: The Making of Marriage in Eighteenth-Century Ireland

Leanne Calvert

School of History and Geography

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This short chapter considers the themes of bigamy and the making of marriage in eighteenth-century Ireland. Using the case of David Clements, who tried to have his marriage celebrated by a Presbyterian minister, a Roman Catholic Priest and an Anglican Clergyman, it explores the complex legal situation of marriage in eighteenth-century Ireland.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Marriage and the Irish: a miscellany
Publication status	Published - 22 Apr 2019

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