Essay on the Scripture Doctrines of Adultery and Divorce, and on the Criminal Character and Punishment of Adultery, by the Ancient Laws of England and Other Countries: Being a Subject Proposed for Investigation by the Society for Promoting Christian Kno

Excerpt from Essay on the "Scripture Doctrines of Adultery and Divorce, and on the Criminal Character and Punishment of Adultery, by the Ancient Laws of England and Other Countries" Being a Subject Proposed for Investigation by the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge in the Diocese of St. David's

Being thus brought before another tribunal, at which be naturally feels that sort of appre hension which accompanies a first appearance, he deems it but justice to himself to premise some of the circumstances under which the Essay was written, if not to excuse its errors.

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