Love was briefly married to James Moreland ( vocalist of The Leaving Trains ) in 1989 for several months, but has said that Moreland was a transvestite and that their marriage was " a joke ", ending in an annulment filed by Love.

Soon after the Crusade, Eleanor sought an annulment of her marriage but was rejected by Pope Eugene III.

As soon as the annulment was granted, Eleanor became engaged to Henry Plantagenet, Duke of Normandy and Count of Anjou, who became King Henry II of England in 1154 ; he was her cousin within the third degree and was nine years younger than she.

Anne consented to the annulment of the marriage, which had not been consummated, and Cromwell was beheaded.

In early 1534, More was accused of conspiring with the " Holy Maid of Kent ," Elizabeth Barton, a nun who had prophesied against the king's annulment, but More was able to produce a letter in which he had instructed Barton not to interfere with state matters.

This progress in his personal life, however, could not be matched in his political life as he was unable to persuade Charles, Catherine's nephew, to support the annulment of his aunt's marriage.

This was after a quick annulment from Assia Noris, a Russian actress who worked in Italian films.

With the Opole Dukes the situation was more delicate: in 1287, Henry IV obtained the annulment of his marriage with their sister, who was sent back to her homeland.

It is probable that the idea of annulment ( not divorce as commonly assumed ) had suggested itself to Henry much earlier than this and was motivated by his desire for an heir to secure the legitimacy of the Tudor claim to the crown.

In 1527 William Knight, the King's secretary, was sent to Pope Clement VII to sue for the annulment of his marriage to Catherine, on the grounds that the dispensing bull of Pope Julius II permitting him to marry his brother's widow, Catherine, had been obtained under false pretences.

It was probably about this time that the king obtained papal assent for the annulment of his childless marriage with Adelheid of Vohburg, on the grounds of consanguinity ( his great-great-grandfather was a brother of Adela's great-great-great-grandmother, making them fourth cousins, once removed ).

Following the annulment of their marriage, Anne was given a generous settlement by the King, and thereafter referred to as the King's Beloved Sister.

Shortly afterwards, Anne was asked for her consent to an annulment, to which she agreed.

She was invited to court often and, out of gratitude for her not contesting the annulment, Henry decreed that she would be given precedence over all women in England save his own wife and daughters.

The pretext of kinship was the basis for annulment ; in fact, it owed more to the state of hostility between the two, and the decreasing odds that their marriage would produce a male heir to the throne of France.

Ludlow Castle was therefore the site of perhaps the most controversial wedding night in English history, when Catherine's claim that the marriage was never consummated became central to the dispute concerning Henry VIII and Catherine's annulment in 1531.

Though Findley had declared his homosexuality as a teenager, he married actress / photographer Janet Reid ( born 1930 ) in 1959, but the union lasted only three months and was dissolved by divorce or annulment two years later.

On 21 March, the four archbishops, with the approval of Pope Eugenius, granted an annulment due to consanguinity within the fourth degree ( Eleanor and Louis were fourth cousins, once removed, and shared common ancestry with Robert II of France ).

He granted the annulment on the grounds that Louis did not freely marry but was forced to marry by Joan's father Louis XI.

In 1992, the Roman Catholic Church granted the princess a canonical annulment.

Montiel requested an annulment of her second marriage and the Catholic Church granted it in 1978.

In the Roman Catholic Church, unwittingly marrying a closely consanguineous blood relative is grounds for an annulment, but dispensations were granted, actually almost routinely ( the Canon law of the Catholic Church banned marriages within the fourth degree of relationship cousins from at least the year 1215 ).

He later repudiated this bride, and was granted an annulment by Pope Clement VI in December 1344 on the grounds that he had been underaged and unwilling.

The annulment was granted on the grounds that Louis did not freely marry but was forced to marry on the insistence of Joan's father Louis XI.

The couple married on 18 May 1152 ( Whit Sunday ), eight weeks after the annulment of Eleanor's first marriage, in a cathedral in Poitiers, France ( citation needed ).

Subsequently, on December 27, 1989, Panama's Electoral Tribunal invalidated the Noriega regime's annulment of the May 1989 election and confirmed the victory of opposition candidates under the leadership of President Guillermo Endara and Vice Presidents Guillermo Ford and Ricardo Arias Calderón.

He then asked Pope Celestine III for an annulment on the grounds of non-consummation.

With his refusal to support the King's annulment, More's enemies had enough evidence to have the King arrest him on treason.

Even while they were waiting for the bulls, Cranmer continued to work on the annulment proceedings, which required greater urgency after Anne announced her pregnancy.

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After Essex's return, Frances sought an annulment on the grounds of impotence.

Sibylla's succession was made conditional on the annulment of her marriage to Guy.

Capito and others were able to expedite the annulment of his vows, and on 29 April 1521 he was formally released from the Dominican order.

Originally, the annulment of vows was performed on Rosh Hashana, the New Year, ten days before Yom Kippur.

'" There is, in fact, a ritual for this that is supposed to take place the day before Rosh Hashana ( because one does not do such chores on a holy day ), known as Hatarat Nedarim ( Cancelling of Vows ), wherein the individual presents himself before a tribunal of three and recites a Hebrew formula, very different from that of Kol Nidrei, asking for annulment of every vow or pledge or prohibition that he swore " while I was awake or dreaming ", " whether they were matters relating to money, or to the body, or to the soul ".... And the tribunal responds by reciting three times, " May everything be permitted you, may everything be forgiven you, may everything be allowed you.

The Howards won James's support for an annulment of Frances's marriage to Robert Devereux, earl of Essex, on grounds of impotence, to free her to remarry.

His annulment from Catherine and his marriage to Anne were predicated on his claim that he and Catherine had produced no living son because he had disobeyed a Scriptural injunction and married his brother's widow – which Catherine would have been, had Arthur and she consummated their marriage.

The growing public sentiment against the treaty culminated during the Presidency of John Adams, in the official annulment of the treaty by the United States Congress on July 7, 1798. after the refusal of France to receive American envoys, and normalize relations, during the XYZ Affair.

However, when Boniface died by a fall from horse on March 25 of that year, Frederick paid 50, 000 ducats to Charles in exchange of the annulment of the contract, and pushed the pope to return him to former marriage promise.

With the exception of annulment cases, if the first instance and second instance tribunals agree on the result of the case, then the case becomes res judicata and there is no further appeal.

They obtained an annulment on the grounds that Isabella had been under-age at the time of the marriage and had not been able to give consent.

Even the powerful Carr, hardly experienced for the responsibilities thrust upon him and often dependent on his intimate friend Sir Thomas Overbury for assistance with government papers, fell into the Howard camp, after beginning an affair with the married Frances Howard, Countess of Essex, daughter of the Earl of Suffolk, whom James assisted in securing an annulment of her marriage to free her to marry Carr.

Batman's Treaty with the Aborigines was annulled by the New South Wales government ( which at the time governed all of eastern mainland Australia ) on 26 August 1835 ( and the annulment confirmed by the Colonial Office on 10 October 1835 ), but provided for compensation to the Association.