Marriage contract no. 307: Großbritannien - Sachsen-Gotha-Altenburg

Date of contract conclusion: 9. April 1736
Place of contract conclusion: Friedenstein

Groom

Name: Friedrich Ludwig von Großbritannien
GND: 120667886
Year of Birth: 1707
Year of Death: 1751
Dynasty: Hannover
Confession: Anglikanisch

Bride

Name: Augusta von Sachsen-Gotha-Altenburg
GND: 102169098
Year of Birth: 1719
Year of Death: 1772
Dynasty: Wettin (Ernestiner)
Confession: Lutherisch

Actors of the Groom

Name: Georg II., König von Großbritannien und Irland
GND: 118538543
Dynasty: Hannover
Relationship: Vater

Name: Friedrich Ludwig von Großbritannien
GND: 120667886
Dynasty: Hannover
Relationship: /

Actors of the Bride

Name: Friedrich III. von Sachsen-Gotha-Altenburg
GND: 119314002
Dynasty: Wettin (Ernestiner)
Relationship: Bruder

Contract content

Preamble: Completed negotiations and the signing of the marriage contract are attested; powers of attorney are granted

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

2 – Transfer of the bride to the United Kingdom regulated

3 – Instruments of ratification to be exchanged within one month

Date, place and seal

Ratifications, confirmations, approvals

3 – Instruments of ratification shall be exchanged within one month.

References

Archive copy: TNA SP 108/551
Contract language archive copy: Latin

Recommended citation

Dynastische Eheverträge der frühen Neuzeit. Contract No. 307. Philipps University of Marburg. Available online at https://dynastische-ehevertraege.online.uni-marburg.de/en/vertraege/307.html.

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