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Find divorce records for England & Wales

Between the 1660s and 1857 only around 300 legal divorces were granted in the UK. For most people it was too difficult and too expensive – indeed, it required an Act of Parliament.

In 1857, the Matrimonial Causes Act opened up divorce to

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