Traité des dispenses de mariage, de leur validité ou invalidité et de l'état des personnes suivant les dispositions canoniques, ordonnances et arrests

New édition, illustrated with 4 folding plates (tree of consanguinity, tree of affinities, genealogy of Charles Le Bel and Blanche de Bourgogne, of Louis XII and Jeanne de France)

Contemporary full marbled brown sheep binding. Spine with raised bands decorated. Beige morocco title label. Rubbing to headcaps, joints, edges and corners; handsome copy, fresh.

Bookplate: Library of the Grand Seminary of Versailles, and stamp on title page.

Study on impediments to marriage according to civil law, according to the church, and according to princes. An interesting work that compiles ordinances and various decrees on marriage dispensation and divorce, particularly in the case of kings, princes and emperors.