They violated the bonds of marriage, law and decency with abandon.
Times, Sunday Times
If both husband and wife were guilty, neither would be allowed to escape the bonds of marriage.
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Annulment was known as divorce a vinculo matrimonii, or divorce from all the bonds of marriage, for canonical causes of impediment existing at the time of the marriage.
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