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such , banns of marriage shall liate been published , a certifisale m writing uh | Jer his hand , * specifying the respective times of gufclicatidn , amT certi fyingalso that , no causeor just impediment had been declared why the parties so ^ roclaiih ed should * not be joined [ ogediei : in holy matrimdnyr \ lhYch cigf & ficafe each ami every such rector , vicar , cdSate , or officidting ^ minister is hereby authorized and required to give to the p & rty sb dematfdi % 'iti
And be it further ' enacted , ' that after the expiration of twelve calendar months , computed from the registration of any place of religious worship ' as a place for the solemnization of marriages under this Act , it shall be lawful foi- any person to pray a licence from the Ordinary in whose court the registration has been made , to solemnize a marriage in such registered place
without previous publication of banns , provided that the party so' applying stialfsign a written declaration that the parties proposing tobe married are ' Nonconformists , f or that one of them is a NdnconfoVniiist to * f the Church of England as by law established , and that they are desirous of taking the benefit of this Act ; and provided also , that the party so applying shall personally swear before the surrogate , or other person having authority to grant such licence , that he or she believeth that there is no impediment of
kindred or alliance , or of any other lawful cause , nor any suit commenced iri any ecclesiastical court to bar or hinder the proceeding of the said matrimony according to the tenor of * the said licence , ' and that the ' usual place of abode of one or both of the said parties has been within ten statute miles of thd registered place where the marriage is prayed to be solemnized , for the
space of fifteen days next preceding the date of such affidavit , and also has been for the same space of time within the parish , chapelry , or ecclesiastical district wherein such marriage is intended to be registered under the provisions of this Act ; and shall make such further declaration upon oath as is
required by law touching the age , state , and degree of the parties to such intended marriage , and the consent or consents ( if any ) necessary to such * marriage ; and that it shall be lawful for any Archbishop , Bishop , or other Ordinary , or his surrogate , or other person having authority for the granlingj
of marriage licences , ai * d he is hereby authorized , upon the exhibition to him of such a written declaration , and also of such an ' affidavit as is herein-befbre described , and upon satisfying himself , if necessary , of the truth of stfCh affidavit / to grant a licence for the solemnization of such intended marriage at the place desirefa , atad for its subsequent registration in such parish , chapelry , or ecclesiastical district , as last aforesaid , on any day within three calendar months from and after * the date of the said licence ^ witHout an ^ previous ' pubKcation of banng , and ' without requiring thatt the & rifcT marriage shall * be solemnized l > y a minister of thte Church ^ of "EngTunti ? <& i ¦ ¦ ( '" / ^ ' - ¦• " * - —•• * * -- _ __ - ¦ _ ¦ - x- '• -- ^
• See the preceding note as ' to the * fee fot this . ^ - 7 ' :: 1 ^ t ^ In the ^ iU'as ' pri ^ inaliy ^ d ^ awn j ' the ^ worda uiaed ^ ex ^ ^ fiW ^ m ^^^/^ om' . n \ Butt ic was doubted Whether ( hat phrase would correctly iupiude th ^ $ 4 % f ) i 9 l | es * . ; : Vy ^ r j ^ i « * ' *
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Dec. 2, 1823, page 24, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct1714/page/64/
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