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The "Body of Liberties," Adopted by Massachusetts Bay Colonists in 1641

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The "Body of Liberties," adopted by Massachusetts Bay colonists in 1641, stated that:


A) Every married woman shall be free from bodily correction or stripes by her husband, unless it be in his own defense
B) Every married man has the right to chastise his wife as he is the ultimate authority over his household, and is therefore responsible for her actions
C) A malicious attack on any live body is deemed an assault, regardless of marital status or familial relationship
D) None of the above

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