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1856 W. Plumer Life W. Plumer vii. 285 With as much propriety might a new partner be admitted..as a new state..be admitted into the Union, without the preconsent [1803 previous consent] of each of the present states.

1999 Ethics 109 644 Archard..provides a balanced discussion of what the law counts as evidence of consent or, alternatively absence of consent, whether prior or preconsent is relevant, and the mens rea of rape.