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DIVORCE BED BOARD [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-07-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Family Law (common law)
- History (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- divorce "a mensa et thoro"
1, record 1, English, divorce%20%5C%22a%20mensa%20et%20thoro%5C%22
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- divorce from bed and board 2, record 1, English, divorce%20from%20bed%20and%20board
correct
- separation "a mensa et thoro" 2, record 1, English, separation%20%5C%22a%20mensa%20et%20thoro%5C%22
correct
- separation from bed and board 3, record 1, English, separation%20from%20bed%20and%20board
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The divorce "a mensa et thoro" is a forerunner of modern judicial separation. 4, record 1, English, - divorce%20%5C%22a%20mensa%20et%20thoro%5C%22
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The word "divorce" is used in a wider sense than in modern legal usage. 4, record 1, English, - divorce%20%5C%22a%20mensa%20et%20thoro%5C%22
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit de la famille (common law)
- Histoire (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- divorce de lit et de table
1, record 1, French, divorce%20de%20lit%20et%20de%20table
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le divorce de lit et de table est l'ancêtre de la séparation judiciaire. 2, record 1, French, - divorce%20de%20lit%20et%20de%20table
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le mot «divorce» est employé ici dans un sens plus large que dans l'usage juridique courant. 2, record 1, French, - divorce%20de%20lit%20et%20de%20table
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
divorce de lit et de table : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 3, record 1, French, - divorce%20de%20lit%20et%20de%20table
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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