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This work give details of the laws covering marriage from the 16th-19th centuries and how to interpret them.
For the first time, details of courtship, marriage and divorce throughout the British Isles, and associated records which appeal to social and family historians, are encompassed in one affordable, excellently indexed book. Nearly 200 marriage and divorce laws of Church and State are mentioned, with precise references to original legislation. Henry VIII, Hardwicke, Lyndhurst, Box, Rose, Russell, Brougham, civil registration and nuptial canons are all included. Christian and Jewish rites and ceremonies are described with their religious and traditional customs.
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Manufacturer/Publisher: Lochin Publishing
Binding: Paperback
Author: Colin Chapman
SKU: 9781873686218
This work give details of the laws covering marriage from the 16th-19th centuries and how to interpret them.
For the first time, details of courtship, marriage and divorce throughout the British Isles, and associated records which appeal to social and family historians, are encompassed in one affordable, excellently indexed book. Nearly 200 marriage and divorce laws of Church and State are mentioned, with precise references to original legislation. Henry VIII, Hardwicke, Lyndhurst, Box, Rose, Russell, Brougham, civil registration and nuptial canons are all included. Christian and Jewish rites and ceremonies are described with their religious and traditional customs.
We offer free standard UK delivery on all orders over £50.
Orders up to £30 are charged a flat fee of £4.95
Orders between £30.01 and £50 are charged a flat fee of £6.95.
Usual UK delivery timescale (excluding custom prints) is between 5 and 7 working days from the date of dispatch. Please allow up to 14 working days for delivery. For custom print delivery pricing and timescales see below. These timescales may vary especially when we have online sales and in the weeks before Christmas. Christmas 2024: The last recommended order date for UK orders is 14 December. The last recommended order date for all international orders is 23 November.
Delivery Worldwide
We can also ship most items worldwide.
For full details, including prices, click here.
Custom Prints
Your prints and frames will be handmade by King & McGaw at their Sussex workshop.
Unframed orders are shipped within 5 working days (normally shipped next day).
Framed orders are shipped within 20 working days.
Further information on delivery timescales for custom prints can be found here.
If you are not completely satisfied with your item you may return it within 28 days for a refund.
For further details on returns click here.
Unfortunately we cannot offer a refund on custom prints unless they are faulty or we have made a mistake. Custom prints are exempt as they are made to order.
