Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Marriage
- Marriage is the legal union of a man and a woman
- Reasons to get married
- a visa
- money
- a child
- love
- arranged marriage
- Reasons why people can't get married
- underage
- already married
- don't have a legal divorce from a previous marriage
- haven't had the banns of marriage
- announcing the marriage outside the venue on three sundays
- illegal immigrant or living illegally
- Essentials of a wedding
- 2 witnesses
- 2 people to get married
- Someone with a marriage licence
- pen - with indelible ink
- marriage certificate
- announcement
- licensed venue
- registration book
- vows
- altar
- 16 years old
- impediments/objections
- A civil ceremony
- short and in a registry office or hotel
- 2 witnesses
- vows
- Quaker marriage ceremony
- mostly in silence
- no priest because they don't believe the anyone other than God can join a couple together
- not held in a church, Friend's Meeting House
- smart dress
- Cohabitation
- living together but not being legally married
- sometimes used to test a
relationship
- some don't want to commit
- Civil Partnership
- marriage but for gay
people
- gives some legal protection e.g.
inheritance, pension