The Fleet Registers
John Southerden Burn
Broschiertes Buch

The Fleet Registers

Comprising The History Of Fleet Marriages, And Some Account Of The Parsons And Marriage-House Keepers, With Extracts From The Registers (1833)

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The Fleet Registers is a historical book written by John Southerden Burn in 1833. The book provides a comprehensive history of Fleet marriages, which were clandestine marriages performed by unlicensed ministers in the Fleet Prison in London during the 17th and 18th centuries. The author also gives an account of the parsons and marriage-house keepers who conducted these marriages, and includes extracts from the registers that were kept during this time period. The book sheds light on the social and cultural context of Fleet marriages, as well as their legal and religious implications. It is a v...