Council of Trent
Council of Trent: Session XXIV, On The Sacrament Of Matrimony., Canon V
Waterworth (1848), Hanover transcription; separate papal documents excluded
On The Sacrament Of Matrimony., Canon V
ON THE SACRAMENT OF MATRIMONY.
CANON V.-If any one saith, that on account of heresy, or irksome cohabitation, or the affected absence of one of the parties, the bond of matrimony may be dissolved; let him be anathema.
Translation: J. Waterworth, The Canons and Decrees of the Council of Trent (1848), Hanover Historical Texts Project transcription (1995).
Source: Council of Trent: Session XXIV (Hanover Historical Texts Project)