Police issued an arrest warrant for bigamy and John, who now lives on the Isle of Man, turned himself in last week. |
Sharpe on the other hand was recorded as marrying legally in November 1990 before committing her first offence of bigamy the following May. |
She wanted adequate safeguards against dowry, bigamy, adultery, and apostasy in the new legislation. |
Within a year the resulting notoriety provoked the newly crowned James I to promulgate an Act that made bigamy a felony. |
Of course, Trudy turns to old reliable Norval, but even he's smart enough to realize it would be bigamy for her to marry again. |
Well, for instance, bigamy is a federal offence, and I have little doubt that the Commonwealth could prohibit people calling themselves married. |