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English[en]
As the eminent English judge Sir William Blackstone wrote in 1753: "the very being, or legal existence of the woman, is suspended during the marriage, or at least is consolidated and incorporated into that of her husband: under whose wing, protection and cover, she performs everything".
Swedish[sv]
Den framstående engelska domaren William Blackstone skrev 1753 att "kvinnornas natur eller rättsliga tillvaro upphävs under äktenskapet eller åtminstone konsolideras och ingår i hennes makes, under vars vingar, beskydd och säkerhet hon gör allt".