usually lived in convent, 110.
cannot alienate or mortgage estate, 178.
unless power granted by father's deed, 179.
when brothers cannot interfere, 179.
Wages. _See_ Hire.
Warden. _See_ Constable.
Wards, children of re-married widow, by first marriage, 177.
Warehousing, 120-126.
fee for, one-sixtieth value, 121.
liability for loss in warehouse, 125.
Waste, 59.
land. _See_ Reclaiming lease, 44, 63.
Weights, great, 108.
Widow, on husband's death--
stays in his house, 171.
takes her portion and settlement, 171.
may not alienate them from children, 171.
if no settlement, takes portion, and one child's share, 172.
children cannot turn her out without legal process, 172.
if she wishes to leave and re-marry, resigns settlement to children,
but takes portion, 172.
on her death, children of both marriages divide her portion equally,
172.
with young children, may marry, but she and husband are bound trustees
for the children, 177.
Wife, of free-man, not to be slandered, 127.
not legally married, without bonds, 128.
adultery by, drowned, 129.
falsely accused, 131.
slandered, 132.
of captive husband, 133-135.
bound to preserve fidelity if provided for, 133.
otherwise, may re-marry, 134.
but must rejoin husband, on return, 135.
children, of second marriage, if any, stay with father, 135.
deserted, 136.
divorce of, who has borne children, 137.
divorced, takes marriage portion, usufruct of field, garden, and
property, only leaves house, has custody and education of children, then
takes one child's share, and is free to re-marry, 137.
,, and if not a mother, takes marriage portion and bride-price,
138.
,, or in lieu of bride-price, fixed sum, 139, 140.
may seek divorce, 141.
bad, divorced without compensation, 141.
,, reduced to status of slave, 141.
denies conjugal rights, 142.
if bad, drowned, 143.
if justified by husband's cruelty, separated, 142.
good, stays at home, is not quarrelsome, economical, does not belittle
her husband, has no vice, 142.
may give maid to husband to bear children, 144.
husband then may not take concubine, 144.
maid may not rival, 145.
childless, does not give maid, husband can take concubine, 145.
concubine not to rival, 145.
invalid, to be maintained, not divorced, 148.
,, husband can marry second wife, 148.
,, may leave husband, t
|