Royal Marriages Act 1772

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The Royal Marriages Act 1772 was a British law that required descendants of King George II to obtain the monarch’s consent before marrying, significantly restricting the marriage choices of the royal family for over two centuries.


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Succession to the Crown Act 2013 amends Royal Marriages Act 1772
British monarchy keyEvent Royal Marriages Act 1772
Succession to the Crown Act 2013 repeals Royal Marriages Act 1772