Marriage Licence: Joseph Good and Elizabeth Harper (1841)

Diocese of Bath and Wells.

On the 23rd Day of Jany 1841

Appeared personally Joseph Good a
Bachelor of Puriton
in the County of Somerset

and prayed a Licence for the Solemnization of Matrimony, in the Parh
Church of Cheddon Fitzpaine — in the County
of Somerset and Diocese of Bath and Wells, between
him and Elizabeth Harper a Spinster
of Cheddon Fitzpaine

and made Oath that he believeth that there is no Impediment of Kindred
or Alliance, or of any other lawful Cause, nor any Suit commenced in any
Ecclesiastical Court, to bar or hinder the Proceeding of the said Matrimony,
according to the Tenor of such Licence. And he further made Oath, that
She hath had her usual Place of Abode within the said Parish of
Cheddon Fitzpaine aforesaid, for the Space of Fifteen
Days last past.

Sworn before me
James [Cottle?]
Joseph Good