I cannot imagine any publication being able to describe the bride at a wedding in this manner these days without provoking considerable comment!! On 19/08/2011 13:49, MICHAELCOOMBER@aol.com wrote: > > From London Daily Post and General Advertiser ( London, England ), > Tuesday, August 8, 1738; Issue 1178. > > A few Days since the Rev. Mr. HARRIS , of Yattingdon in the County of > Berks, was married to Miss NICOLLS of Stafford, a young Lady of great Beauty, > an ample Fortune, and endowed with all the valuable Qualifications of her > Sex. > >