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This programme follows the lives of two people from a village in Somerset (Axbridge) to illustrate what could go wrong before marriage was formalised as a church ceremony with the Marriage Act of 1753.
This programme follows the lives of two people from a village in Somerset (Axbridge) to illustrate what could go wrong before marriage was formalised as a church ceremony with the Marriage Act of 1753.
| Series: | The trouble with love |
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| First transmission date: | 2002 |
| Published: | 2002 |
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| Duration: | 00:29:05 |
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| Producer: | Dick Taylor |
| Contributors: | Fay Bound; Vic Gammon; Jennifer Harper; Amanda Vickery |
| Publisher: | BBC Open University |
| Keyword(s): | Informal wedding; Love tokens; Obsessive love; Wells Cathedral; Widowhood |
| Subject terms: | Courtship; England--History--18th century; Love; Marriage--England--History--18th century; Women--England--History |
| Master spool number: | BOU11022 |
| Production number: | JOUA224H |
| Videofinder number: | 6465 |
| Available to public: | no |
