Person:Sarah Brown (46)

Francis Davenport and Sarah Browne

• COPY OF A CERTIFICATE CONSISTING OF TYPEWRITTEN ENTRIES ON A PRINTED FORM. NUMBERED 274 AT THE LEFT AND S.R. 75339/27 AT THE RIGHT, READING THUS: -

"Whereas the agreement and intention of marriage between us ffrancis Davenport of Whittington, in the County of Darby Millener, and Sara Browne, dt. of Ann Browne of Broughton of the County of Leicester, hath been several times openly published in the churches unto which we belong and no objection made against us. Now the said ffrancis and Sarah have this day openly and solemnly as in the presence of the Lord and in the Assembly of his people taken each other in marriage to live together as man and wife ought to do according to God's divine ordinance and appointment. And for a testimony thereof we have hereunto set our hands this thirtieth day of the eighth month in the year one thousand six hundred and seventy eight, ffrancis Davenport Sara Browne Certified to be an Extract from the Register or Record numbered 1209 B. Leicester Marriages Births and Burials formerly kept by the Society of Friends at the Monthly Meeting of Leicestershire and to be a true copy on an entry contained in the General Register Office under....An act for enabling Courts of Justice to admit non-Parochial Registers as evidence of birth or baptism, deaths or burials and marriages. Given at the General Register Office, Somerset House, 23rd day of Dec. 1927....Justice Collection, D Vol 7-9; Davenport. Francis Davenport, son of Edward and Ellen (Newton) Davenport, b 1651; aged 13 in 1664. d. ca 1707.

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