Regulations and Practical Directions for the Duties of Superintendent Registrars and of Registrars of Marriages

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Regulations and Practical Directions for the Duties of Superintendent Registrars and of Registrars of Marriages

, and their Respective Deputies, in Executing the Provisions of the Act “to amend the Provisions of the Marriage and Registration Acts,” 19 & 20 Vict. c. 119. With knowledgeable manuscript comments in a contemporary hand, especially relating to Jewish weddings solemnized in private dwellings. pp. iv, 5-75, (1). Original limp printed boards, faded, stained. 8vo.

London: Eyre & Spottiswoode 1856

Est: $100 - $150

Regulations guiding the Superintendent Registrar and Registrar of Marriages subsequent to the passing of The Marriage and Registration Act of 1856. Among other legislation pertinent to Jewish marriage, the legislation permitted a registrar of marriages to solemnize weddings within the West London Synagogue (and any bodies in connection therewith).