Remember also to allow time for your
marriage banns
to be posted in your local church or town hall prior to your wedding day.
This would just give us time to
have the banns
three times, beginning with next sunday.
I had strict orders to listen to the
wedding banns, as my auntie win's name would be called out.
This takes place as part of our regular 11am services we usually
read the banns
of marriage at the beginning of the service.
Under the entry for 1760 there is reference to
calling the banns
' till a marriage be bought ' .
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