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ABANDONMENT OF WIFE AND CHILDREN

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Originally appearing in Volume V01, Page 7 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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ABANDONMENT (Fr. abandonnement, from abandonner, to abandon, relinquish; abandonner was originally equivalent to mettred banddn, to leave to the jurisdiction, i.e. of another, bandon being from Low Latin bandum, bannum, order, decree, " ban ")

ABANDONMENT OF WIFE AND See also:
CHILDREN, LAW RELATING TO
CHILDREN is dealt with under See also:

DESERTION

DESERTION, and the abandonment or exposure of a See also:

young See also:

child under the See also:

AGE (Fr. age, through late Lat. aetaticum, from aetas)

age of two, which is an indictable See also:

MISDEMEANOUR (from O. Fr. mes- and demener, to conduct oneself ill)

misdemeanour, is dealt with under CHILDREN, See also:

CRUELTY (through the O. Fr. crualte, mod. cruaute, from the Lat. crudelitas)

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