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... parents . After the Council of Trent ruling , however , parental consent could be dispensed with after adulthood had been reached , although some countries , such as France and England , did not hesitate to bypass the ruling . This ...
... parents . After the Council of Trent ruling , however , parental consent could be dispensed with after adulthood had been reached , although some countries , such as France and England , did not hesitate to bypass the ruling . This ...
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... parents , the nakodo ( s ) , and , sometimes , representa- tives of the family in attendance . Although efforts were made to keep the conversation light and social , too much was at stake to permit really spontaneous chit - chat . The ...
... parents , the nakodo ( s ) , and , sometimes , representa- tives of the family in attendance . Although efforts were made to keep the conversation light and social , too much was at stake to permit really spontaneous chit - chat . The ...
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... parents help with lobola . But these ways do not always suit people who live in town . Stand firm - marry the girl of your choice . Why let old customs spoil your life ? Apologize to your parents and send them gifts . 83 1985 The role ...
... parents help with lobola . But these ways do not always suit people who live in town . Stand firm - marry the girl of your choice . Why let old customs spoil your life ? Apologize to your parents and send them gifts . 83 1985 The role ...
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