Prohibitions on Royal Marriages Bill Promoted by Lords and Commons
The document records a formal protest and an authentic copy of a bill to regulate marriages of the royal family. It sets out that no descendant of King George the Second may wed without the sovereign’s consent, with penalties for violation and a provision for potential marriages after notice and a twelve month grace period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lords
George the Second
Commons
Privy Council
Ri Chard
Mr. Kay
Low Cathedy
Catterick
Richmond
Yorkshire
Prince T. Quassaw
England
Squirrel
Bloody Buttock
Heber’s
Ter
Snip
Flying Childers
Cam
Reading of third time on royal marriage bill in 1772
The third reading of a bill to regulate royal marriages proceeded after a lengthy debate. Proposals to pass the bill were affirmed despite objections. The preamble's declaratory principle was challenged as unfounded and dangerous, with emphasis on the paramount state interest in royal succession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ardat
Protest Against Royal Marriage Bill Declares Rights of Marriage
A group including Richmond, Dorset, Albemarle and Craven protest a government bill extending royal marriage restrictions. They warn it infringes natural rights, risks long term crown succession, and could provoke civil conflict. They argue the measure overreaches judiciary and endangers public security while failing to curb improper royal marriages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Remarkable Passages on Christ's Prayer and Saviour’s Character
A scanned notice promotes a pamphlet discussing Christ's prayer at the end of his public ministry. It argues against mistaken notions of Jesus's personal character and emphasizes the moral aim of Scripture. Printed for a bookseller near St Paul's Churchyard at an 8s price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul's
Efus Ch
Geese
al & Spoimnen
James Emon
Turner
Haymarket
N. B
J. Hinton
King’s Arms
Pater-nofter Row
Warwick-lane
R.stackhouse
Jesus Christ
N.B
Stackhouse
Thomas Stackhouse
Price
F. Newbery
Paul's Churchyard
London
Craven Meeting Promises Sweepstakes and Five Matches
The Craven meeting schedules convocation events with sweepstakes and five matches on Friday April 6, and another sweepstakes on Thursday 6, featuring Futing and Fawconer among participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gang Arket Craven Meeting
Newmarket
B. C
King’s Plate
R.C
D.C
King’s
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Rovrats
Friends
Wwe
Dorset
Abergavenny
Axrington
Portland Milton
Abingdon
Devonshire
Rockingham Albemarle
Fitz William Craven Stamford John Bangor
Ture
Cone “ Temple Radnor
Lyttelton Abingdon
Clifton
Craven
Radnor
Éspias Miller
London Mercury
Tuting and Fawconer
Bittern
Ringwood
Hants
Portugal
Pope’s-Head
Royal Exchange
West Indies
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