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CHRONICLES OF GRETNA GREEN, VOLUME 2 IBD

NABU PRESS
08 / 2010
9781177143974
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Sinopsis

'Chronicles of Gretna Green, Volume 2' by Peter Orlando Hutchinson delves into the captivating history and social customs surrounding Gretna Green, a village famed for its runaway marriages. This volume continues the exploration of the unique traditions and stories associated with this iconic border town. Hutchinson meticulously documents the practices and characters that made Gretna Green a haven for eloping couples seeking quick and unconventional unions. Offering a fascinating glimpse into 19th-century social history, the book explores the legal loopholes and cultural attitudes that contributed to Gretna Green?s allure. Readers will discover anecdotes and detailed accounts that bring to life the experiences of those who sought love and matrimony outside the constraints of traditional society. This chronicle provides valuable insights into the social dynamics and romantic ideals of a bygone era.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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