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"Tell Dougal you wanted an annulment on grounds of nonconsummation, I suppose."
Sick Cycle Carousel 2010
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His first report, in reply to Morano's memoir, had been a terrible blow, and it was now said that a second one which he was preparing would prove yet more pitiless, establishing as a fundamental principle of the Church that it could not annul a marriage whose nonconsummation was purely and simply due to the action of the wife in refusing obedience to her husband.
The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete Lourdes, Rome and Paris ��mile Zola 1871
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His first report, in reply to Morano's memoir, had been a terrible blow, and it was now said that a second one which he was preparing would prove yet more pitiless, establishing as a fundamental principle of the Church that it could not annul a marriage whose nonconsummation was purely and simply due to the action of the wife in refusing obedience to her husband.
The Three Cities Trilogy: Rome, Complete ��mile Zola 1871
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His first report, in reply to Morano's memoir, had been a terrible blow, and it was now said that a second one which he was preparing would prove yet more pitiless, establishing as a fundamental principle of the Church that it could not annul a marriage whose nonconsummation was purely and simply due to the action of the wife in refusing obedience to her husband.
The Three Cities Trilogy: Rome, Volume 3 ��mile Zola 1871
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As a matter of legal fact, if I recall correctly, nonconsummation does not invalidate a marriage any longer
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Two recent industry developments suggest that this will be case: the last minute nonconsummation of the expected marriage between China Mobile and Apple centered on the iPhone and Apple's App Store due to unsolvable branding conflicts; and the announcement of an über app store with global reach for standardized Web applications by the
TechNewsWorld 2009
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