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Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… to the city; but if they be not able to bear the life of chastity, and cannot contain themselves, let them marry wives …
Memorials of London and London Life
… He did penance for marrying a widow, who had made a vow of chastity. principata sollicitas. This is apparently the …
The Aldermen of the City of London
… which both parties did penance, she having taken a vow of chastity after her first husband's death. 1416. Ralph Barton. …
A Survey of London
… ring. It was a common custom for a widow to take a vow of chastity, and thereon to receive in church the mantle and …
Acts and Ordinances of the Interregnum
… knowne Stewes or Brothel-house, or that shall solicite the chastity of any person for himselfe or any other. Any person, …
City of London Livery Companies Commission. Report
… to every other person. 288. That is rather a question of chastity and morals than trade and labour, is it not?No; chastity and morals may be much promoted by it, no doubt, but … when they leave one home, they can find another; no doubt chastity and morals in reference to dwellings are promoted by …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… figures, camels, horse and dog; (2c) roundel, Triumph of Chastity, who rides sidesaddle on a unicorn holding pillar …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… Ebor. (Surt. Soc.), iv, 10, 11 n. Alice took a vow of chastity after her husband's death. Ibid.; Early Chan. Proc. …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… St. Augustine's, sent to Domneva, who had taken the vow of chastity on her, to offer her any satisfaction for this …
A History of the County of Hertford
… sister of Henry III, who, notwithstanding her vow of chastity, married secondly Simon de Montfort, Earl of …