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SOME USEFUL DATES
1538 Parish registers instituted
1561 Bishop's Transcripts started
1598 Bishop's Transcripts required
1642 Civil war started
1660 Restoration
1662 Hearth tax; till 1689
1665 Great plague of London
1733 Latin finally abolished as official language
1752 Calender reformed; September 3rd to 13th 1752 do not exist
1754 Hardwicke's marriage act (printed forms for marriages)
1812 Rose's act (printed forms for baptisms and deaths)
1837 General registration started in England; July
1841 Census : June 6th
1851 Census: March 30th
1855 General registration started in Scotland
1858 Wills and Probate records centralised at Somerset House
1861 Census: April 7th
1864 General registration started in Ireland
1871 Census: April 2nd
1881 Census: April 3rd
1882 Married woman's property act