Marriage Act 1836
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marriage-act-1836-238-2511186
title:
Marriage Act 1836
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The Marriage Act 1836, or the Act for Marriages in England 1836, was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that legalised civil marriage in what is now England and Wales from 30 June 1837. Since the Marriage Act 1753, the only legally recognised marriages in England and Wales had been those performed by the Church of England, Jews and Quakers. This meant that Roman Catholics and members of other Christian congregations, as well as atheists, Muslims, Hindus and members of any other relig
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1836 UK law legalising civil marriage in England and Wales
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marriage_Act_1836
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2023-08-17T17:25:39Z
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