Quote Originally Posted by M. A. C. Newsome
Colin,

That brief article on handfasting on the religioustolerance.org site got some facts wrong (like "Celtic Chrsitianity being abandoned for the Catholic Church" at the Synod of Whitby -- that's certainly an inaccurate way of looking at it.

Anyway, if you want a more historical look at handfasting in Scotland, I recommend this article:
http://www.medievalscotland.org/hist...dfasting.shtml

The part pertaining to handfasting is about half way down.

Matt

Thanks Matt, those were from a quick goole search.