That a clergyman may perform his own .marriage ceremony was officially decided by the Court of Queen's Bench in Dublin on November 16th, 1855. Years ago, a bishop, asked if one of his clergy cou}d marry himself answered by wire, "Can he bury himself?"
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Press, Volume LVII, Issue 17120, 15 April 1921, Page 8
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44Untitled Press, Volume LVII, Issue 17120, 15 April 1921, Page 8
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