Husband and wife
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Scope of this subject
Here are entered works on legal relations between husband and wife. Works on the legal relations between spouses, regardless of gender, are entered under [Spouses--Legal status, laws, etc.] Works on the legal status of women during marriage, and on the effect of marriage on their legal capacity, are entered under [Married women--Legal status, laws, etc.]
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Names and connections
Husband and wife--Law and legislation; Man and wife; Spouses (Husband and wife)--Legal status, laws, etc.; Wife and husband
- Broader: Domestic relations
- Broader: Women--Legal status, laws, etc.
- Narrower: Curtesy
- Narrower: Divorce--Law and legislation
- Narrower: Dower
- Narrower: Dowry
- Narrower: Marital property
- Narrower: Separation (Law)
- Narrower: Support (Domestic relations)
- Narrower: Tenancy by the entirety
Up to 40 narrower headings are shown. Full Library of Congress authority record
Local answer status
No owner-reviewed answer has been published for this exact subject page. This is a gap in this collection; it does not establish that the answer is unavailable elsewhere.
Numeric address and provenance
Morton address: 9513858904065720832 · morton4x16-v1
Coordinates: (0, 20, 18392, 36864). The address interleaves categorical identifier bits. Nearby addresses are not guaranteed to describe semantically similar subjects.
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