Royal Marriage Act 1772

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Properties (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legislation
gptkbp:amends subsequent marriage legislation
gptkbp:appliesTo members of the royal family
gptkbp:contemporary debates on monarchy's role in marriage
discussion on marriage rights
gptkbp:controversy debate over royal autonomy
gptkbp:court court cases involving royal marriages
gptkbp:culturalImpact perception of royal family
gptkbp:culturalSignificance reflected societal values of the time
gptkbp:enactedBy Parliament of Great Britain
Marriage Act 1836
gptkbp:enforces monarch's_authority
gptkbp:historical_analysis studies on monarchy and marriage
gptkbp:historicalContext 18th century British monarchy
context_of_British_monarchy_reforms
gptkbp:historicalLegacy part_of_British_legal_history
gptkbp:historicalPeriod criticism of royal control over marriage
increased scrutiny of royal marriages
royal_prerogative_vs._public_interest
gptkbp:historicalSignificance records of royal marriages
set precedents for future legislation
reflects power dynamics in monarchy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Royal Marriage Act 1772
gptkbp:impact royal succession
legitimacy of royal offspring
shaped views on marriage and royalty
gptkbp:influencedBy social norms of the time
gptkbp:keyFigures age of consent for marriage
gptkbp:legacy foundation for modern royal marriage laws
gptkbp:legalEvent various interpretations by legal scholars
gptkbp:legalStatus marriage consent requirements
void marriages without proper consent
governs_royal_marriage_procedures
gptkbp:localEconomy influence on other monarchies
gptkbp:mandates invalidates marriages without consent
gptkbp:notableEvent Act of Settlement 1701
Marriage Act 1836
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:King_George_III
gptkb:Queen_Charlotte
gptkbp:politicalPosition affects royal family dynamics
British_society_in_the_18th_century
gptkbp:publicAccess mixed responses from society
gptkbp:purpose regulate royal marriages
gptkbp:relatedEvent marriages_of_British_royals
gptkbp:relatedTo marriage_laws_in_the_UK
gptkbp:requires consent of the sovereign
gptkbp:significance established legal framework for royal marriages
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1772