I think 12 and 16 is kind of young nowadays. The age difference is probably because, like you said Mr. Brown, when the laws were made the man needed to be of an age at which he was capable of providing for his family, while the woman needed to be able to keep house and raise children.
Post #680794
- Author
- RicOlie_2
- Parent topic
- The merits and shortcomings of religion, spirituality, and nonbelief
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- https://originaltrilogy.com/post/id/680794/action/topic#680794
- Date created
- 30-Dec-2013, 5:20 PM