SRNSW: NRS 13480, Session returns of persons tried and convicted by the Supreme Court at Sydney and on Circuit 1846–1849 [X47], Reel 2756
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30 Elizabeth I, Chapter 9, An Act for taking away of clergy from offenders . . . concerning the taking away of women against their wills unlawfully, 1597
10 Charles I, Chapter 3, An Act for the punishment of such as shall take away maydens that be inheritors being within the age of sixteen years, or marry them without the consent of their parents, 1634
6 Anne 16, An Act for the more effectual preventing the taking away and marrying of children against the wills of their parents and guardians, 1707
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