According to most historians, why was it so important for a man to marry a virgin wife ?

Medieval Literature and Culture 06/10/2021

A. it assured him that his children were his own
B. it assured him that his wife would carry a dowry with her
C. it assured him that his wife was not a sinner
D. it assured him that her wife would never commit adultery

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