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ment of Marriage and Attestation thereof , hereinbefore required to be made on the said Certificate of the Publication of Barms or Licence , to some one of the Witnesses present at such Marriage , to be by such JVitness delivered to the Parson , Vicar , Minister , or Curate of the Parish in which the Woman shall be resident , shall , at the Request of the Parties , or either of them , or of any One of the subscribing Witnesses , on Production and Delivery of such * Acknowledgment of Marriage and
Certificate , ( which shall be deposited and kept in the Parish Chest or Registry , ) and the Fees usual and customary to be paid on Marriages having been duly paid on granting the Certificate of Banns as herein-before mentioned , or being paid f before the Registration in the Case of Marriages by Licence , forthwith \ cause § a true Copy of such Acknowledgment and Certificate to be made and entered in the Register Book of Marriages provided and kept by Law , which Entry shall specify the Names of the Magistrate : and | J such
being a Widower or Widow , ) such Certificate shall state the Marriage to be by Consent of the Parents or Guardians , as shall appear by such Licence ; and * Certificate as last mentioned , ton X make or § to be made from the said Certificate , an Entry of such Marriage in the usual consecutive Order
|| of the Witnesses subscribing the said Certificate , shall be signed and attested by such Minister with his proper Addition , and shall be made in the Form or to the Effect following , with such Variations as Circumstances may require , that is to " A say B , . of CD | j ;| j ? sj Parish and . . " ° ^ i th ^ s ( Par * ^ were married
••{ ££ & » . } the Da ^ 44 in the Year 18 , according to the " Statute Eighth George Fourth , "By ( "Justice of the Peace . L . M . 1 Mayor . (_ Alderman , &c . " In the Presence of E . F . and G . H . Registered by me , L . S . Rector , &c . And the said Minister in every such Case is hereby directed , empowered , and required to make such Alterations in the printed Forma required by Law for the
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Entry of * uch Marriage shall be a ? effectual and valid for all Purposes of Proof of the said Marriage , as the Entry of any Marriage duly had and solemnized , and registered , according to the Usages of the Church of England , and according to the Provisions of the Laws now in force relative thereto .
Provided always , and it is hereby enacted and declared , That f the Person entrusted with such acknowledgment and Attestation shall procure such Entry or Registration to be made of such Marriage within the Space of % Three Days thereafter , but that the Neglect thereof shall not be construed to affect or
invalidate the said Marriage ; and that in case of Default in § procuring such H Entry within the Space aforesaid , ^ the Man so entrusted shall be liable to forfeit and pay the Sum of Twenty Pounds , one Half whereof shall be paid to the Informer , and the other Half to the Overseers of the Poor of the Parish in which the said Marriage ought to have been registered , and shall be recoverable by Conviction on Information and Summons
before any Justice of the Peace having Jurisdiction within such Parish , who shall have Authority to mitigate the said Penalty , nevertheless , to any Sum not less than Five Pounds , and to levy the same , by Warrant under his Hand and Seal , oil the Goods aud Chattels of the Offender , who shall be at liberty to appeal against such Conviction to the next General Quarter Sessions of the Peace ,
on entering into a Recognizance , with a sufficient Surety , to prosecute such Appeal and pay such costs as shall be awarded by the Justices at such General Quarter Sessions , who shall also have Power to mitigate the said Penalty : Provided always , that no such Conviction shall take place , or such Penalty be recoverable or inflicted , after the Expiration of Six Calendar Months from the
Commission of any such Offence . Provided nevertheless , and be it further enacted , That nothing herein-before contained shall operate or be construed so as to annul , defeat , or alter the Provisions of any existing Law relative to the previous Publication of Banns , or the obtaining of Licences , or any other Qualifications , Ceremonies , Forms , or
Proceed-Registrations of Marriages as are specified and authorized by this Act ; and ? of the Registration f the said Parties so intermarrying % One Week § delivering || Certificate ^[ for the Purpose of procuring such Registration , intermarrying
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Intelligence . — Unitarian Marriage Bill . 701
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Sept. 2, 1827, page 701, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct1800/page/69/
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