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From: Ben Whiting <>
Subject: [LAN] Re: 1840s age of consent for marriage?
Date: Fri, 01 Oct 1999 23:13:16 -0400


Hello:

I have a marriage certificate where the bride and groom marked "full" for
the age. What was the age of consent for marriages in England in the 1840s?

Good hunting........Ben



Researching:
AKERLUND/ÅKERLUND, CHALLINOR/CHALLONOR,
DILLINGBERG, LAMBERT, LINDQUIST/LINDQVIST,
PALMQUIST/PALMQVIST, REIS, STOKES,
WARRINER, WHITING, WILLIAMS

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