Wm. McIntosh, Clifton & Elizabeth Rankin, Clifton (29 Nov. 1871)
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No. 3958
By His Excellency the Right Honorable Sir JOHN LISGAR, of Lisgar, and
Baillieborough in the County of Cavan, Ireland, in the Peerage of the United Kingdom of Great
Britain and Ireland, G.C.B., G.C.M.G., one of Her Majesty's Most Honorable Privy Council,
Governor General of Canada, &c., &c., &c.
WHEREAS Her Majesty has been graciously pleased to authorize Me to grant Licenses for
the Solemnization of Marriages : AND WHEREAS
William McIntosh of the Town of
Clifton in the County of Welland
Bachelor and
Elizabeth Rankin of the same
place, Spinster
are determined to enter into the Holy Bans of Matrimony, and are desirous of having their
Marriage publicly solemnized; in order that such their honest desires may the more speedily
have the due effect, and that they may be able to procure the same to be lawfully Solemnized
without Publication of Bans, I do hereby, for good causes, give and grant this License of Faculty
as well to them, the said Parties contracting, as to all or every Person or Minister, duly ordained
and lawfully exercising his Ministry within the Province of Ontario, to solemnize and perform
the same: Provided always, that by reason of any Affinity, Consanguinity, Precontract, or any
other lawful cause, there be no legal impediment in this behalf, otherwise, if any fraud shall
appear to have been committed, at the time of granting this License, either by false suggestions
or concealment of the truth, that then this License shall be null and void, to all intents and
purposes whatsoever.
GIVEN under my Hand and Office Seal, at Clifton in the County of Welland
this Twenty ninth day of November
in the year of Our Lord, one thousand eight hundred
and seventy one‚ and of Her Majesty’s
Reign the Thirty fifth
[signature illegible]
Deputy Governor.
N. Preston
Agt
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