- A
mésalliance (also misalliance) is a
marriage to an
unsuitable partner.
Typically used to
define a
union with a
socially inferior partner, like morganatic...
- hypergamy, hypogamy, and
hypergyny could be
considered as
special cases of
mésalliance. In a 2016
paper that
explored the
income difference between couples...
-
membership required) Beaucaire, Charles-Prosper-Maurice
Horric de (1884). Une
mésalliance dans la
maison de
Brunswick (1665–1725): Eléonore
Desmier d'Oldbreuze...
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Louis XIV for
permission to
marry him, as such a
union was
viewed as a
mésalliance. She is best
remembered for her role in the Fronde, for
bringing the...
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before her mother's elopement,
might at the time have been seen as a
mésalliance, as Aénor came from a much
lesser noble house, with her
father being...
- Creativity: Byron's appetites,
James Joyce's gut, and Melba's
meals and
mésalliances".
British Medical Journal. 315 (7123): 1697–1703. doi:10.1136/bmj.315...
- ISBN 0-06-084673-9.
Horric de Beaucaire,
Charles Prosper Maurice (1884). Une
mésalliance dans la
maison de Brunswick, 1665–1725, Éléonore
Desmier d'Olbreuze,...
- po****r legend, the
Howards were left wanting.
Charles went on to
create a
mesalliance with the King's niece,
Margaret Douglas, the
daughter of Henry's sister...
-
marriage with Boethus's daughter, Mariamne,
might not be
regarded as a
mésalliance, a
marriage with a
person thought to be
unsuitable or of a
lower social...
- re-gild
their coat of arms. They
called such an
alliance with a
commoner a
mésalliance ("misalliance,
marriage beneath one's station"), and the
practice was...
