Religion: Contract Marriage

The parties herewith agree to and hereby do marry one unto the other.

The party of the first part agrees to love, honor and cherish the party of the second part, and to keep unto him as her lawful husband forever; and the party of the second part agrees to love, comfort and cherish the party of the first part as his lawful wife forever.

The party of the first part does hereby become the lawful wedded wife of the party of the second part, and the party of the second part becomes the lawful husband...

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