jan 1, 1836 - Marriages Bill of 1836
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This allowed couples to register their marriage regardless and where and by whom it was performed, primarily to help the government keep a record of legal marriages.
UK Parliament (United Kingdom). 1836 July. Registration of Births, Marriages, and Deaths. HL Deb 11 July 1836, col. 35, cc79-89.
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Victorian Laws of Marriage & Divorce
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