Laws against Mixing with Jews
Canon 16
Heretics, if they are unwilling to change over to the catholic Church, are not to have catholic girls [in marriage]; nor shall they [the girls] be given to Jews or heretics, since there can be no community for the faithful with unfaithful: if parents act against this prohibition…
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