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In the province of Holland a tax on marriages was imposed from 1695 to 1805. If you do not locate your ancestor’s marriage in any other source, look in the marriage tax records. See the "[[Netherlands Taxation|Taxation]]" section for more information. | In the province of Holland a tax on marriages was imposed from 1695 to 1805. If you do not locate your ancestor’s marriage in any other source, look in the marriage tax records. See the "[[Netherlands Taxation|Taxation]]" section for more information. | ||
=== Marriage Intentions or Publication of Banns [''Ondertrouw'']. === | |||
In addition to the actual marriage registers, many churches in the Netherlands kept records of marriage intentions. These records are called 'notice of intended marriage' or 'marriage banns'. Often the marriage intention date and marriage date are recorded in the same register. | In addition to the actual marriage registers, many churches in the Netherlands kept records of marriage intentions. These records are called 'notice of intended marriage' or 'marriage banns'. Often the marriage intention date and marriage date are recorded in the same register. | ||