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The Marriage Contract

The Divorce and Matrimonial Causes Act 1857 secularised the English divorce law, by (1) abolishing ecclesiastical jurisdiction over divorce and (2) creating a secular court with the power to dissolve… more →

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The Marriage Contract

Philip Jones wrote 7 months ago: The Divorce and Matrimonial Causes Act 1857 secularised the English divorce law, by (1) abolishing e … more →

Tags: Marriage, Canons of 1603, Canon Law, ecclesiastical law, Ecclesiastical Appeals Act 1532, Act of Succession 1533, Ecclesiastical Courts, Phillimore Ecclesiastical Law, 39 Articles

The Right to Marry

Philip Jones wrote 1 year ago: Jacqueline Humphreys ‘The Right to Marry in the Parish Church: A Rehabilitation of Argar v Hol … more →

Tags: Marriage, Canon Law, ecclesiastical law, Ecclesiastical Law Journal, Marriage Licences, clandestine marriage, Canon B22, Argar v Holdsworth 1758, Right To Marry

To be Married 'over the anvil' — 1 comment

dawndenton wrote 1 year ago: The 1750s saw many changes in Great Britain under George II. In 1752 the calendar was reformed from … more →

Tags: kings queens, Scottish towns / cities, George II, Gretna Green, Lord Hardwicke, Marriage, Old Blacksmith's Shop, River Esk, wedding


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