When permission for marriage was granted by the upper strata of the society, the permission process required a human exchange ( mi-brjes, ).

The Complementarian view of marriage maintains that male leadership is biblically required in marriage.

During the 1880s, five foreign editions contained two revelations to John Taylor that were received in 1882 and 1883 ; these revelations " set in order " the priesthood, gave more clarification about the roles of priesthood offices — especially the Seventy — and required Priesthood leaders to live plural marriage in order to qualify to hold their church positions.

The Fourth Lateran Council ( 1215 ) forbade clandestine marriage, and required marriages to be publicly announced in churches by priests.

Some societies have forced marriage, where consent may not be required.

Most marriages between enslaved blacks were not legally recognized during American slavery, as in law marriage was held to be a civil contract, and civil contracts required the consent of free persons.

Then she sent word to Prince Mal that she accepted the proposal, but required their most distinguished men to accompany her on the journey in order for her people to accept the offer of marriage.

In July, 2010, by a vote of 373 to 323, the General Assembly voted to propose to the presbyteries for ratification a constitutional amendment to remove from the Book of Order section G-6. 0106. b. which included this explicit requirement for ordination: “ Among these standards is the requirement to live either in fidelity within the covenant of marriage between a man and a woman ( W-4. 9001 ), or chastity in singleness .” This proposal required ratification by a majority of the 173 presbyteries within 12 months of the General Assembly ’ s adjournment.

In the United States, legal segregation was required in some states and came with " anti-miscegenation laws " ( prohibitions against interracial marriage ).

He was imprisoned in 1534 for his refusal to take the oath required by the First Succession Act, because the act disparaged papal power and Henry ’ s marriage to Catherine of Aragon.

This was all the more remarkable given that the marriage required him to set aside his priestly vow of celibacy.

Papal sanction of the marriage appears to have required the founding of two monasteries in Caen – one by William and one by Matilda.

* 1288 – The Scottish Parliament creates a law allowing women to propose marriage to men during leap years ; men who refuse such proposals are required to pay a fine to the spurned bride-to-be.

Within marriage abstinence is also required during and following a woman's menstruation.

The rings however were not required to be given before marriage, unlike traditional engagement rings of today.

Prior to the late 1960s, nearly all countries that permitted divorce also required proof by one party that the other party had committed an act incompatible to the marriage.

* The Scots Parliament creates a law allowing women to propose marriage to men during leap years ; men who refuse such proposals are required to pay a fine to the spurned bride-to-be.

Before the members of both houses returned home on 30 March, they were required to swear an oath accepting the Act of Succession, and all the King's subjects were now required to swear to the legitimacy of the marriage and, by implication, to acceptance of the King's new powers and the break from Rome.

The state of pon farr is not required for marriage to occur.

In the age-grade communities, couples entered into marriage in their mid-30s when a man would no longer be required to perform military service or hunt heads on the battle-field.

Countries that sign the convention are required to adopt national laws, and remove old ones, so that persons with disabilities will, for example, have equal rights to education, employment, and cultural life ; to the right to own and inherit property ; to not be discriminated against in marriage, etc.

* Cet obscur objet du désir ( That Obscure Object of Desire, 1977 ) illuminates the practical self-deceptions required for buying love as marriage.

On 11 September 1941, while a prisoner of the Germans, Leopold secretly married Lilian Baels in a religious ceremony that had no validity under Belgian law, as Belgian law required a religious marriage to be preceded by a legal or civil marriage.

King Frederick I declares religious tolerance for Lutherans, permits marriage of priests, forbids seeking papal pallium ( approval ) for royal appointments of Church officials.

While this marriage took place with the king's approval, the act itself was performed secretly and without consulting the great barons, as a marriage of such importance warranted.

Henry lent him his support when de Montfort embarked for Rome in March 1238 to seek papal approval for his marriage.

Further articles regulate abdication ( Article 27 ); parliamentary approval of royal marriage on penalty of loss of the right to the throne ( Art.

Joan was already an adult when she was legitimized by the marriage of her mother and father with papal approval.

Unbeknown to Joey, John conditions the marriage as dependent upon the approval of Matt, whose decision in turn faces a deadline dependent on John's tight airline flight schedules.

Charles married again in 1325, this time to Jeanne d ' Évreux: Jeanne was his first cousin, and the marriage required approval from Pope John XXII.

But the quarrel was settled when he was on the point of departure, and he undertook the difficult task of obtaining the pope ’ s approval of the marriage.

Although the document specified that bigamy could be sanctioned only under rare conditions, Philip took it as approval for his marriage to a lady-in-waiting of his sister.

His 1953 film The Moon Is Blue, about a young woman who tries to play two suitors off against each other by claiming that she plans to keep her virginity until marriage, was released without a certificate of approval.

The marriage was illegal because it had not received the prior approval of King George III and the Privy Council as required by the Royal Marriages Act 1772.

But the marriage of his younger brother Prince Friso to Mabel Wisse Smit in 2003 lacked government support and parliamentary approval.

The Tolstoy family focuses on the romantic limitations of marriage, and Anna Karenina prefers death to being married to her fiancé, however this is because she is tired of waiting and being hidden away from public, when her fiance makes failed attempts to get his mother's approval of the marriage.

He offers his approval of the marriage stating that though he does not agree he admires the fact that Ted has chosen to lead his life by his own terms and not that of conformity.

Age and other requirements vary between countries, but generally is set at 18, although most jurisdictions allow marriage at slightly younger ages with parental and / or judicial approval, or in case of pregnancy.

Many theologians and early Church fathers have observed that the first recorded miracle of Jesus is at a wedding feast, thus, many believe, signifying his approval of the institution of marriage as well as his recognition of the importance of the public celebration of a wedding.

Remington was the only child of the marriage, and received constant attention and approval.

The gospel account of Jesus being invited to a wedding, attending, and using his divine power to save the celebrations from disaster are taken as evidence of his approval for marriage and earthly celebrations, in contrast to the more austere views of Saint Paul as found, for example, in 1 Corinthians 7.

On May 28, 2009, while a guest on The View, he publicly announced his marriage to Hargrove and expressed his anger over the approval of Proposition 8.

Later in 2008 Prop 8 illegalized same-sex marriage in California, but the marriages that occurred between the California Supreme Court decision legalizing same-sex marriage and the approval of Prop 8 illegalizing it are still considered valid, including the marriage of Del Martin and Phyllis Lyon.

However, Tenma asks for Eva's hand in marriage ( to her father's approval ).