The Knot Tied: Marriage Ceremonies of All NationsW. Tegg & Company, 1877 - 410 páginas |
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according afterwards amongst ancient attended banns beauty betrothed blessing bridal bride and bridegroom bridegroom's house called carried celebrated cere chapel Chatelain church clandestine marriages cloth commences consent contract Court Crown 8vo Cusco custom dance daugh daughter declared dowry dress Duchess of Argyll Duke Dunmow DUNMOW FLITCH father favour Fcap feast female finger Fleet Fleet marriages Fleet Prison Flitch of Bacon friends gimmal girl give gold Gretna Green guests hand happy hath head heart holy honour joined King Little Dunmow live Lord lover maidens manner marriage ceremony married married couple matrimony minister Miss mother newly-married couple night nuptial occasion parents parish parties performed persons Polygamy posies prayers present priest received relations riage Roman rosemary says Scotland sister solemn spouse thee wedding ring widow wife William wives woman women
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Página 5 - Hail, wedded Love, mysterious law, true source Of human offspring, sole propriety In Paradise of all things common else! By thee adulterous Lust was driven from men Among the bestial herds to range ; by thee, Founded in reason, loyal, just, and pure, Relations dear, and all the charities Of father, son, and brother, first were known.
Página 18 - At which day of Marriage, if any man do allege and declare any impediment, why they may not be coupled together in Matrimony, by God's Law, or the Laws of this Realm; and will be bound, and sufficient sureties with him, to the parties; or else put in a Caution (to the full value of such charges as the persons to be married do thereby sustain ) to prove his allegation: then the solemnization must be deferred, until such time as the truth be tried.
Página 28 - WITH this ring I thee wed, with my body I thee worship, and with all my worldly goods I thee endow: In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. Amen. Then the Man leaving the Ring upon the fourth finger of the Woman's left hand, they shall both kneel down; and the Minister shall say, Let us pray.
Página 231 - You shall swear by Custom of Confession, That you ne'er made nuptial transgression ; Nor since you were married man and wife By household brawls or contentious strife, Or otherwise at bed or at board Offended each other in deed or word : Or since the parish clerk said Amen...
Página 286 - Two hazel nuts I threw into the flame, And to each nut I gave a sweetheart's name ; This with the loudest bounce me sore amaz'd, That in a flame of brightest colour blaz'd. As blaz'd the nut, so may thy passion grow ; For 'twas thy nut that did so brightly glow.
Página 16 - At the day and time appointed for Solemnization of Matrimony, the Persons to be married shall come into the body of the Church...
Página 278 - You must lie in another county, and knit the left garter about the right-legged stocking, let the other garter and stocking alone, and as you rehearse these following verses, at every comma knit a knot : — This knot I knit, To know the thing I know not yet, That I may see The man that shall my husband be : How he goes, and what he wears, And what he does all days and years.
Página 230 - Third, by the grace of God of the united kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland king, defender of the faith, and in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and five.
Página 196 - No. 7 (1347) notices the performance of clandestine marriages, and that " some contriving unlawful " marriages, and affecting the dark, lest their deeds should " be reproved, procure every day, in a damnable manner, " marriages to be celebrated without publication of banns " duly and lawfully made, by means of chaplains that have no " regard to the fear of God and the prohibition of the laws.
Página 225 - That he which repents him not of his marriage, either sleeping or waking, in a year and a day, may lawfully go to Dunmow and fetch a gammon of bacon.