Well everyone this is the answer that just came across the PA-Old-Chester list. Ann ----- Original Message ----- From: "Frankum's" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2000 12:29 AM Subject: Re: Quaker records entry > Sarah wrote: > > how on earth does one defile one's marriage bed? > > My search engine turned up this site: > > http://www.passtheword.org/Jane-Lead/paradise.htm > > (Check out the 7th Commandment) > ...snip... thou art required to abide most Constant and Loyal to Him, and never more so much as to look upon, or entertain any other Lover, thereby to defile the Marriage-bed, in committing of spiritual Adultery; which doth consist in these following Particulars. > ...snip... > --- > > Sandra Ferguson wrote: > > > (I was just looking through a CD and came across this....how on earth does > > one defile one's marriage bed?......I'm not sure I want to know!) > > > > Church Records: Selected Areas of PA, 1600s-1800s > > > > 4/1/1740 - . > > William Miller and Rachel his wife laid before the meeting a paper > > condemning their defiling their marriage bed. > >