A Country Clergyman Urges Action on Clandestine Marriages
A letter argues for strong measures against secret marriages, detailing biblical authority, parental rights, and legal reforms. It cautions against risking innocent families, proposes licenses with parental oversight, and warns that without true dissuasives many would seek profitable clerical aid to wed secretly.
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Apostle
Tucidides
Athens
Senate
England
News From Europe and North Africa In Early April
Mail from Holland and Seville reports the King fully recovered from illness while the Queen remains in bed. Admiral Cornejo is ordered to sea with several ships to cruise near Algiers and await Ottoman troop transports sailing from Turku. Algerine forces threat to renew the siege at Oraft import as relief from Tripoli and Tanis is expected. The French embassy confirms a declaration by the Most Christian King to Russian ministers.
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Cornejo
Algiers
Turku
Tripoli
Tanis
Petersourg
WN. S
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Goul
Yeterday
Holland
Seville
N.S