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FEMME PUISSANCE MARI [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-06-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Family Law (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- married woman
1, record 1, English, married%20woman
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- feme covert 2, record 1, English, feme%20covert
obsolete
- feme-covert 3, record 1, English, feme%2Dcovert
obsolete
- feme coverte 4, record 1, English, feme%20coverte
obsolete
- feme-coverte 4, record 1, English, feme%2Dcoverte
obsolete
- femme couverte 4, record 1, English, femme%20couverte
obsolete
- feme viro cooperta 5, record 1, English, feme%20viro%20cooperta
obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A woman who has a husband living and not divorced. 6, record 1, English, - married%20woman
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A woman under cover or protection of her husband ... 4, record 1, English, - married%20woman
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
AF "feme covert" a woman "couverte" (mod. F. "couverte", i.e., under protection. 4, record 1, English, - married%20woman
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
... a married woman ... is only under coverture whilst she is "sub potestate viri". 7, record 1, English, - married%20woman
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
pl. femes covert. 8, record 1, English, - married%20woman
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- femme mariée
1, record 1, French, femme%20mari%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- femme en puissance de mari 2, record 1, French, femme%20en%20puissance%20de%20mari
feminine noun, obsolete
- femme couverte 3, record 1, French, femme%20couverte
feminine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de familia (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- mujer casada
1, record 1, Spanish, mujer%20casada
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mujer que se halla bajo la potestad o autoridad del marido. 1, record 1, Spanish, - mujer%20casada
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