special licences

A form of special licence — A marriage licence, granted by the Archbishop of Canterbury or his officials, permitting the marriage of two specified persons without banns, and at a place and time other than those prescribed by law.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of special licence
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APA

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“special licences.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/special%20licences. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “special licences,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/special%20licences.

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