11. He employed a sexton for each banns application to check the residence of the applicants. 12. If she persisted, he would publish banns against her family, a public disgrace. 13. Two couples used an old legal procedure called reading the banns to marry without a licence. 14. In 1880, there was also a place named Lower Banns near Banns in St Agnes. 15. In 1880, there was also a place named Lower Banns near Banns in St Agnes. 16. Traditionally, banns were read from the pulpit and were usually published in the parish weekly bulletin. 17. The Marriage Duty Acts of 1694 and 1695 required that banns or marriage licences must be obtained. 18. The couple will not have to go to collect the banns , they are being delivered to them. 19. However, the law also recognizes the Christian tradition of " marriage banns " as legally binding. 20. The surface of the banns is of 217 ha, the used agricultural space represents 87, 2 %.
