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    form or to the effect following , with such variations aa the ease may require ;* ' ( that is to say ) , , €€ A * B * Registrar of the Court of the Archbishop [ Bishop or Archdeacon } of > do hereby certify , that a certain house or tenement situate in street , In the town of > and in the parish of , within the diocese [ or Archdeaconry ] of , and which hath been duly registered as a place of religious worship , was , on the day of one thousand eight hundred and twenty-three * duly registered in the above-mentioned court , as a place for the solemnization of marriages , at any time after the day of one thousand eight hundred and twenty-three , under the provisions of an Act of Parliament passed in the Fourth Year of his present Majesty ' s Reign , intituled [ here set forth the title of this Act ] . As witness my hand , this day of one thousand eight hundred and twenty-three .

    " A . B . Begistrar . " And be it further enacted , that from and after the expiration of t w ^ U ^ calendar months , computed from the date of such registration , marriages shall or lawfully may be solemnized in every such place so to be registered ,, in such , form , and with such rites and ceremonies , as shaft accord with the

    religious feelings of the parties to be married , provided that every such marriage shall be solemnized with open doors , in the presence of two or more credible witnesses , between the hours of eight and twelve in the forenoon , and likewise subject to the further provisions herein-after expressed or referred to .

    And be it further enacted , that at any time after the expiration of twelve calendar months from the passing of this Act , whenever the banns of marriage shall hav 6 been duly published three several Sundays in the proper Parish Church or Churches , or Chapel or Chapels , as * required by law , without any declaration of just cause or impediment to such maftiftge

    between any two persons who shall be Nonconformists , or one of whom shall be a Nonconformist to the Church g £ England as by law established , and who shall be desirous of being married in some place of religious worship registered under the provisions of this Act , it shall be lawful for either i & such persons , upon presenting a declaration in writing to that felfec * , spe & - fyifig the place at which such ' marriage is intended to b 6 solemnized , ( which declaration ahall be deemed and accepted as conclusive evidence of sUcU Nonconformity , ) to demand from the rector , vicar , curate , or officiating minister of each and every parish , chapelry , or ecclesiastical district in which

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  • Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Dec. 2, 1823, page 23, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct1714/page/63/