Clandestine marriage, Miniature only Initial 'C', a scene representing clandestine marriage. A friar joining the the right hand of the man with the le

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Clandestine marriage, Miniature only Initial 'C', a scene representing clandestine marriage. A friar joining the the right hand of the man with the left hand of the woman; a canonist pointing a finger on the right. The clandestine nature of the marriage is indicated by the presence of a friar rather than a priest, and by the irregular joining of hands Image taken from Omne Bonum. Originally published in England London; 1360-1375.

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