Consistory Court Cases by Type and Subject

Case Type

• Breach of Faith
• Breach of Faith: Debt
• Clerical Discipline
• Defamation
• Marriage
• Other: Accidental Death
• Other: Sexual discipline
• Other: Unknown Case Type
• Suspension and Excommunication
• Testamentary
• Tithes
• Uncategorized

Subjects

Adultery Agricultural life Apprenticeship Arbitration Arranging marriage Banns Books Clothing Coercion Conditional contract of marriage Courtship Debt Divorce (annullment) Divorce (judicial separation) Divorce for cruelty Divorce for impotence Documents and writing Domestic contract Ecclesiastical court officials Employers & marriage discussions Food and drink Fornication Impeding marriage Intermediaries in marriage arrangement Litigation strategies Marriage contract Marriage finance settlements Marriage gifts Neighbourhood surveillance Parental/Guardian Consent Premarital pregnancy Premarital sex Priests and sexual misbehaviour Prostitution Sequestration Sexual insults Solemnization/wedding Spousal violence Street quarrel Taverns Theft allegation Wedding clothes Widows Widows and remarriage Women and employment