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In the spirit of the banns as a public opportunity for interested parties to raise legal objections, the church also issued a press release in late 2000 announcing its intentions.
en.wikipedia.org The purpose of banns is to enable anyone to raise any canonical or civil legal impediment to the marriage, so as to prevent marriages that are invalid.
en.wikipedia.org He employed a sexton for each banns application to check the residence of the applicants.
en.wikipedia.org They do not exist for couples who married by banns.
en.wikipedia.org If she persisted, he would publish banns against her family, a public disgrace.
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