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Legitimation per subsequens matrimonium
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Marriage
parties, being incompetent to marry in England, have not married abroad to evade those restrictions. As to children, legitimated 'per subsequens matrimonium,' the English law did not, before the Legitimacy Act, 1926 (16 & 17 Geo. 5, … being incompetent to marry in England, have not married abroad to evade those restrictions. As to children, legitimated 'per subsequens matrimonium,' the English law did not, before the Legitimacy Act, 1926 (16 & 17 Geo. 5, c. 60), recognize
Antenati
In Scotland marriage removes the illegitimacy of antenati who inherit as heirs; but in England a child legitimated per subsequens matrimonium could not, before 1926, inherit real estate, Doe v. Vardill, (1835) 2 Cl & F 571; 7 ib. … Grey's Trusts, (1892) 3 Ch 88]. See Legitimacy Act, 1926 (16 & 17 Geo. 5, c. 60), and LEGITIMATION.
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Age
marriage solemnized or contracted before the passing of the Act or in Scotland any right or capacity of legitimation per subsequens matrimonium. There is no age in law at which a man is presumed to be too old to be
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