Marriage contract no. 306: Großbritannien - Mecklenburg-Strelitz

Date of contract conclusion: 15. August 1761
Place of contract conclusion: Strelitz

Groom

Name: Georg III., König von Großbritannien und Irland
GND: 118716913
Year of Birth: 1738
Year of Death: 1820
Dynasty: Hannover
Confession: Anglikanisch

Bride

Name: Sophie Charlotte zu Mecklenburg-Strelitz
GND: 128624280
Year of Birth: 1744
Year of Death: 1818
Dynasty: Mecklenburg (Strelitz)
Confession: Lutherisch

Actors of the Groom

Name: Georg III.
GND: 118716913
Dynasty: Hannover
Relationship: /

Actors of the Bride

Name: Adolf Friedrich IV. von Mecklenburg-Strelitz
GND: 118647083
Dynasty: Mecklenburg (Strelitz)
Relationship: Bruder

Contract content

Preamble: Completion of marriage negotiations attested and signing of contract confirmed; powers of attorney attested

1 – Marriage in the Kingdom of Great Britain according to the laws of England and in the rite of the Anglican Church

2 – Transfer of the bride to Great Britain regulated

3 – Instruments of ratification to be exchanged within two months

Date, place and seal

Ratifications, confirmations, approvals

3 – Instruments of ratification to be exchanged within two months

The register itself is written on the basis of the instrument of ratification.

References

Archive copy: TNA SP 108/554
Contract language archive copy: Latin

Recommended citation

Dynastische Eheverträge der frühen Neuzeit. Contract No. 306. Philipps University of Marburg. Available online at https://dynastische-ehevertraege.online.uni-marburg.de/en/vertraege/306.html.

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