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'''Judgement or decree?''' | '''Judgement or decree?''' | ||
After the Regulation of 1 | After the Regulation of December 1, 1797 the tamper law, claims and matrimonial matters were referred to the general, civil law. You can get a divorce in two ways - by appropriation or conviction. The latter is very rare. | ||
'''Mediation Protocols and form accounts''' | |||
To divorce one should first be separated | |||
To divorce one should first be separated a minimum of 3 years. Before separation the parties were rquired to go to mediation. Both a clergical with a minister and a secular among county magistrates. | |||
Always remember to look in the Registry of the county in which a divorced or separated couple have lived. There may be new information in mediation protocol, which will tell why the couple chose to terminate the relationship. | |||
If a divorce is not preserved in the National Archives, you may be lucky and find it in the Justice Ministry's archive at the National Archives. Among the so-called "form accounts" you may find information or documents regarding the case. | |||
'''Divorces before 1797''' | |||
Zealand Diocese Konsistorums archive at the National Archives | |||
Lolland - Falster diocese and the archive at the National Archives | |||
Bornholm county archives at National Archives | |||
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