Chronicles of Gretna Green; Volume 1

Chronicles of Gretna Green; Volume 1

Peter Orlando Hutchinson

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
ISBN:
9781146941556
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Chronicles of Gretna Green, Volume 1 delves into the captivating history and enduring allure of Gretna Green, a village renowned for its unique role in marriage lore. Peter Orlando Hutchinson meticulously documents the customs, traditions, and social dynamics that transformed this border town into a haven for eloping couples. Published in 1844, this volume provides an insightful glimpse into 19th-century society and the often-controversial practices surrounding marriage. Hutchinson’s detailed account brings to life the stories and anecdotes that have made Gretna Green a symbol of romantic rebellion and unconventional unions. A valuable resource for historians, genealogists, and anyone fascinated by the quirks of social history, ’Chronicles of Gretna Green’ preserves the legacy of a place where love defied boundaries.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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