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Keith's Chapel

Index Keith's Chapel

Keith's Chapel, also known as Mr Keith's Chapel and the May Fair Chapel, was a private chapel in Curzon Street, Mayfair, Westminster, operated by the 18th century Church of England clergyman Alexander Keith. [1]

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Table of Contents

  1. 21 relations: Banns of marriage, Church of England, Clandestine Marriages Act 1753, Clergy, Curzon Street, Daily Post (London newspaper), Ecclesiastical court, Edward Harley, 2nd Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer, Elizabeth Hamilton, 1st Baroness Hamilton of Hameldon, Elizabeth Pierrepont, Duchess of Kingston-upon-Hull, Evelyn Pierrepont, 2nd Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull, Excommunication, Guinea (coin), Henry Brydges, 2nd Duke of Chandos, James Hamilton, 6th Duke of Hamilton, James Smith-Stanley, Lord Strange, Lord George Bentinck (British Army officer), Marriage license, Mayfair, Westminster, William Edwardes, 1st Baron Kensington.

  2. 18th century in London
  3. Chapels in London

Banns of marriage

The banns of marriage, commonly known simply as the "banns" or "bans" (from a Middle English word meaning "proclamation", rooted in Frankish and thence in Old French), are the public announcement in a Christian parish church, or in the town council, of an impending marriage between two specified persons.

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Church of England

The Church of England (C of E) is the established Christian church in England and the Crown Dependencies.

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Clandestine Marriages Act 1753

The Clandestine Marriages Act 1753, also called the Marriage Act 1753, long title "An Act for the Better Preventing of Clandestine Marriage", popularly known as Lord Hardwicke's Marriage Act (26 Geo. 2. c. 33), was the first statutory legislation in England and Wales to require a formal ceremony of marriage.

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Clergy

Clergy are formal leaders within established religions.

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Curzon Street

Curzon Street is located within the Mayfair district of London.

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Daily Post (London newspaper)

The Daily Post (1719–1771) was a London daily paper begun on October 4, 1719, by printer in the Old Bailey, near Ludgate, with contributions from Daniel Defoe.

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Ecclesiastical court

An ecclesiastical court, also called court Christian or court spiritual, is any of certain courts having jurisdiction mainly in spiritual or religious matters.

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Edward Harley, 2nd Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer

Edward Harley, 2nd Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer (2 June 1689 – 16 June 1741) was an English Tory politician and peer who sat in the House of Commons of Great Britain from 1711 to 1724.

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Elizabeth Hamilton, 1st Baroness Hamilton of Hameldon

Elizabeth Campbell, Duchess of Argyll, 1st Baroness Hamilton of Hameldon (December 1733 – 20 December 1790), earlier Elizabeth Hamilton, Duchess of Hamilton, Gunning, was a celebrated Anglo-Irish beauty, lady-in-waiting to Queen Charlotte, and society hostess.

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Elizabeth Pierrepont, Duchess of Kingston-upon-Hull

Elizabeth Pierrepont (née Chudleigh), Duchess of Kingston (8 March 172126 August 1788), sometimes called Countess of Bristol, was an English courtier and courtesan, known by her contemporaries for her adventurous life style.

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Evelyn Pierrepont, 2nd Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull

Evelyn Pierrepont, 2nd Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull, KG (171123 September 1773) was an English nobleman and landowner, a member of the House of Lords.

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Excommunication

Excommunication is an institutional act of religious censure used to deprive, suspend, or limit membership in a religious community or to restrict certain rights within it, in particular those of being in communion with other members of the congregation, and of receiving the sacraments.

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Guinea (coin)

The guinea (commonly abbreviated gn., or gns. in plural) was a coin, minted in Great Britain between 1663 and 1814, that contained approximately one-quarter of an ounce of gold.

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Henry Brydges, 2nd Duke of Chandos

Henry Brydges, 2nd Duke of Chandos, KB (17 January 1708 – 28 November 1771), known from 1727 to 1744 by the courtesy title Marquess of Carnarvon, was the second son of the 1st Duke of Chandos and his first wife Mary Lake.

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James Hamilton, 6th Duke of Hamilton

James George Hamilton, 6th Duke of Hamilton and 3rd Duke of Brandon, KT (10 July 1724 – 17 January 1758) was a Scottish peer.

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James Smith-Stanley, Lord Strange

James Smith-Stanley, Lord Strange (1716–1771) was commonly known by that title, though neither he nor his father had any claim to it.

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Lord George Bentinck (British Army officer)

Lord George Bentinck (1715–1759) was a British Army officer and Member of Parliament (MP).

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Marriage license

A marriage license (or marriage licence in Commonwealth spelling) is a document issued, either by a religious organization or state authority, authorizing a couple to marry.

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Mayfair

Mayfair is an area in London, England and is located in the City of Westminster.

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Westminster

Westminster is the main settlement of the City of Westminster in London, England.

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William Edwardes, 1st Baron Kensington

William Edwardes, 1st Baron Kensington (c. 1711 – 13 December 1801) of Johnston Hall, Pembrokeshire, was a British landowner and a long-standing Member of Parliament.

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See also

18th century in London

Chapels in London

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keith's_Chapel

Also known as Curzon Chapel, Mayfair Chapel.