The seeds, fruits and coins that are showered on the newlyweds, and the wedding cake are all aimed at precisely that purpose.
A detailed examination of dowries provides clues as to the property owned by newlyweds and how co-operation between the generations operated in practice.
A thousand women, not all newlyweds, attended at least once.
Post-mortem inventories of newlyweds in the same category constituted 35 per cent (26 cases).
Predicting marital happiness and stability from newlywed interactions.
Both elders who are comparatively wealthy and newlyweds who struggle to survive may occupy some of the smaller dwellings.
Each of these transitions imposes a new set of role relationships and responsibilities on the individual or newlyweds.
Given that the newlyweds were normally better off than other examinees, it seems reasonable to suppose that at least some of those examinations were conducted for the purpose of information-gathering.
