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    1. Re: [NFK] Norfolk Marriage Licenses
    2. Rosemary Jones
    3. Wonderful Gerry, You must be used to going through these as I was somewhat daunted by the vast array of images. Thank you ... Rosemary On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 3:16 PM, Gerry Newnham <gerry@kiltie.net> wrote: > Rosemary, > > You are very unlikely to be able obtain the Marriage Licence. This would > have been handed by the Groom to the Vicar. It is unlikely to have survived > as it wouldn't have been needed after the ceremony was over. > > What you can see is the Affidavit and Bond for the Marriage Licence. Peter > Richardson has supplied the link to the Norwich A&Bs. Then go to > Norfolk>Archdeaconry of Norfolk Court>1776-1777 and then go to Image 272 > and 273. It says (image 273) that George claims to be "of the Age of One > and Twenty years and upwards and a Bachelor". It is unlikely that he was > telling a lie under oath but you cannot be sure. However, the balance of > probability is that he wasn't under age. > > Good luck. > > Gerry > > On 15 Nov 2011, at 20:27, Rosemary Jones wrote: > > > Does anyone know where I could obtain a license for a marriage that took > > place in Attleborough in December 1776? George Baker married Susan Taylor > > at St Mary, Attleborough by License and I'm hoping the groom was under > age > > in which case I may have found his burial. > > > > Many thanks, > > > > Rosemary > > > > ------------------------------- > > 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 > > > > ------------------------------- > 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 >

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