BIB_ID
106386
Accession number
MA 9921
Creator
Creighton, M. (Mandell), 1843-1901.
Display Date
London, England, 1900 July 20.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1906.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 17.6 x 11.2 cm
Notes
Formerly accessioned MA 549 as part of a collection of autograph letters of the Bishops of London.
Written on stationery engraved "Fulham Palace, S.W."
Written on stationery engraved "Fulham Palace, S.W."
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer Pearson in June 1906.
Summary
Concerning a marriage ceremony; saying "If one of the parties to a marriage is a Christian & desires a Christian marriage; and the other party consents and is willing to do what is necessary in the service, you have no further discretion. The one who is a Christian has a right to the ceremony."
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