Word: convention
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Abbe Lambert Collette turned him away, informing him that his marriage (by a Justice of the Peace) was not recognized by the Catholic Church. Later he was told that Lucile would ask for an annulment. But when Nicol saw her a week or so later in the Convent of the Grey Nuns at Chambly, she seemed to have changed her mind, asked him to arrange a reconciliation with her mother and the priest. When Mme. Labrecque still refused to recognize the marriage, Nicol sued her and Abbe Collette for $2,000. A few days later Lucile hanged herself from...