Hardwicke's Marriage Act 1753

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:addressed marriagefraud
gptkbp:addressed_concerns_about_bigamy yes
gptkbp:addressed_issues_of_consent inmarriage
gptkbp:addressed_issues_of_legitimacy inmarriage
gptkbp:addressed_issues_of_marriage_fraud yes
gptkbp:aims_to_improve secretmarriages
gptkbp:applies_to gptkb:England
gptkbp:cultural_influence towardsmarriage
gptkbp:date_enacted 1753
gptkbp:discusses bigamy
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:Parliament_of_Great_Britain
gptkbp:established_banns yes
gptkbp:established_guidelines_for_marriage yes
gptkbp:established_judicial_oversight ofmarriages
gptkbp:established_legal_age_for_marriage yes
gptkbp:established_legal_consequences forviolatingmarriagelaws
gptkbp:established_legal_framework_for_marriage in England
gptkbp:established_marriage_ceremony_requirements yes
gptkbp:established_marriage_registry yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hardwicke's Marriage Act 1753
gptkbp:impact_on_marriage increasedlegitimacy
gptkbp:increased_clarity inmarriageprocess
gptkbp:increased_clerical_role inmarriageprocess
gptkbp:increased_regulation ofmarriageprocess
gptkbp:influenced_by socialreformmovements
gptkbp:influenced_future_legislation yes
gptkbp:influenced_legal_practices inmarriage
gptkbp:influenced_marriage_legislation inothernations
gptkbp:influenced_marriage_practices inothercountries
gptkbp:influenced_religious_views onmarriage
gptkbp:influenced_social_norms aroundmarriage
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:Lord_Hardwicke
gptkbp:led_to greaterformalityinmarriage
gptkbp:legal_framework formarriage
gptkbp:limited_marriage_locations yes
gptkbp:public_awareness ofmarriagelaws
gptkbp:public_perception ofmarriage
gptkbp:purpose to regulate marriage in England
gptkbp:related_to marriage law
gptkbp:repealed_by gptkb:Marriage_Act_1836
gptkbp:required_marriage_certificate yes
gptkbp:required_marriage_license yes
gptkbp:required_parental_consent forminors
gptkbp:required_public_notice ofmarriageintended
gptkbp:required_publication_of_banns yes
gptkbp:required_registration_of_marriages yes
gptkbp:required_verification_of_identity formarriage
gptkbp:set_age_requirement 21years
gptkbp:set_precedent_for_future_laws onmarriage
gptkbp:set_standard_for_marriage in England
gptkbp:set_standards_for_marriage_ceremonies yes
gptkbp:witnesses forvalidmarriage
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lord_Hardwicke
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6