No, it is only Church of England parishes only but if a marriage was to be legal in the eyes of the state they would have to be married in the Church of England. My husband's Read family was Catholic but they were still married in Church of England. Bonnie On Sun, Jul 3, 2011 at 2:51 PM, Jill Bloom <jescot33@googlemail.com> wrote: > Thank you for your research and suggestions, Bonnie and Jean. The idea of > a > second marriage had not occurred to me - if so must have been very > short-lived I think, as first known child b.1837-8 when Mary Ann was > 22-23yrs old. > > Bonnie, does your source cover RC marriages please? > > Jill > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Bonnie Ostler" <bjrgen@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [NFK] Brooks - Potter missing marriage > > > " there is no marriage of John Brooks (Brookes, Brooke, Brook) to Mary > Ann/Mary Potter or Mary Ann Potter (Porter) to Brooks variants. > > Is there any possibility this was a second marriage for the bride?" > > Bonnie > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > NORFOLK-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >