Gratian
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If one over the age of seven takes a prepubescent wife of less than seven and transfers her to his house, such a contract gives rise to the impediment of public propriety.
— §C.3. of "Betrothals and Marriages," tit. 1 of "Decretals of Gregory IX," bk. 4 of Marriage Canons from The Decretum of Gratian, translated

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