| Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends - 1910 - 1018 pages
...by the hand, did, on this solemn occasion, declare that he took her to be his wife, promising, with Divine assistance, to be unto her a loving and faithful husband until death should separate them; and then, in the same assembly, DE did in like manner declare that she... | |
| Robert Adam - Religions - 1823 - 530 pages
...solemn manner, to the following effect — the man first; — viz. " Friends, I take this my friend DE to be my wife, promising, through Divine assistance,...faithful husband, until it shall please the Lord by death tn separate us -." and then the woman in like wanner, " Friends, I take this my fnend, AB" &c. eduoation... | |
| Luke Howard - 1834 - 410 pages
...followeth, Friends, In the fear of the Lord and before this Assembly I take this my Friend Elizabeth Leatham to be my Wife, promising through Divine assistance...until it shall please the Lord by death to separate us: And the said Elizabeth Leatham did then and there, in the said Assembly, in like mariner declare... | |
| Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends, Society of Friends. Philadelphia Yearly Meeting - Society of Friends - 1834 - 248 pages
...this solemn occaK sion, openly declare, that he took her, the said DE to be his wife, promising, with Divine assistance, to be unto her a loving and faithful husband until death shall separate them; and then, in the same assembly, the said DE did in like manner declare,... | |
| Luke Howard - 1835 - 462 pages
...presence whom 1 desire to be my witnesses, I take this my welbeloved and most esteemed friend Sarah Bunce to be my Wife, promising through divine assistance to be unto her a faithful and loving husband until death seperates. And then and there, in the said Assembly, the said... | |
| Olaudah Equiano - African Americans - 1837 - 312 pages
...and in the presence of this assembly, whom I desire to be my witnesses, I take this my friend, M. N. to be my wife ; promising, through divine assistance, to be unto her a loving and faithful husband till death separate us," and the woman makes the like declaration. Then the two first sign their names... | |
| Society of Friends. Indiana Yearly Meeting - Society of Friends - 1839 - 108 pages
...presence of the Lord, and before " this assembly, I take this my friend DE to be my "wife; promising, with divine assistance, to be unto " her a loving and faithful husband, until death shall "separate us;" and then the woman in like manner: "Friends, in the presence of the Lord,... | |
| Robert Aspland - 1841 - 810 pages
...audible and solemn manner, to the following effect, the man first : " Friends, I take this, my friend CD to be my wife, promising, through divine assistance,...until it shall please the Lord by death to separate us ;" and then the woman, in like manner : " Friends, I take this, my friend AB to be my husband,"... | |
| Leonard Shelford - Divorce - 1841 - 532 pages
...solemn manner, to the following effect. The man first says : " Friends, — I take this, my friend CD, to be my wife ; promising, through Divine assistance,...until it shall please the Lord, by death, to separate us." After this, a friend of the man or woman reads publicly a certificate of the marriage, the names... | |
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