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 {{FamilySearch_Collection|CID=CID1918635 |title=England, Northumberland, Miscellaneous Records, 1705-1950|location=England}}<br>
-== Collection Time Period  ==
-The records cover the years 1705 to 1950.
 == Record Description  ==
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 For a list of records by date or locality currently published in this collection, select the [https://familysearch.org/search/image/index#uri=https%3A//api.familysearch.org/records/collection/1918635/waypoints Browse] link from the collection landing page
+The records cover the years 1705 to 1950.
+The government required the keeping of electoral registers, and the reliability of the information is high with respect to the place of residence and the name of the individual.
+Church of England parish registers are the most reliable and accurate family history source until July 1837, when the government instituted the civil registration of births, marriages, and deaths. Information in parish registers and bishops’ transcripts can be verified against each other.
+Each type of record was created for a different purpose, but most were created to keep track of the vital events happening in the lives of the citizens and to safeguard their legal interests.
 === Citation for This Collection  ===
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 Banns are proclamations of an intent to marry. After 1754 these banns were required to be read for three consecutive Sundays before a marriage so that anyone with reasons against the marriage could oppose it. Banns were read in both the bride’s parish and the groom’s parish.
-=== Why the Record Was Created  ===
-Each type of record was created for a different purpose, but most were created to keep track of the vital events happening in the lives of the citizens and to safeguard their legal interests.
-=== Record Reliability  ===
-The government required the keeping of electoral registers, and the reliability of the information is high with respect to the place of residence and the name of the individual.
-Church of England parish registers are the most reliable and accurate family history source until July 1837, when the government instituted the civil registration of births, marriages, and deaths. Information in parish registers and bishops’ transcripts can be verified against each other.
 == Known Issues with This Collection  ==
 {{HR Known Issues}}For a full list of all known issues associated with this collection see the attached [[England, Northumberland, Miscellaneous Records (FamilySearch Historical Records)/Known Issues|Wiki article]]. If you encounter additional problems, please email them to [mailto:support@familysearch.org support@familysearch.org]. Please include the full path to the link and a description of the problem in your e-mail. Your assistance will help ensure that future reworks will be considered.<br>
 == Related Websites  ==
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 === Citation Example for a Record Found in This Collection  ===
 "England, Northumberland, Miscellaneous Records," images, ''FamilySearch'' (https://familysearch.org: accessed 22 September 2011), Northumberland &gt; Preston &gt; Electoral registers, 1905 (ERS-20) &gt; image 1 of 2, George Bulman, voter registration 1905; citing Electoral Registers, Northumberland Archives Service, Ashington, Northumberland, England.
 A suggested format for keeping track of records that you have searched is found in the wiki article [[Help:How to Cite FamilySearch Collections]].
 [[Category:Northumberland|Miscellaneous Records]]