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Marriage Certificate for Galadriel and Celeborn

Thanks again to Shihali and Stormfallen for help with the names!!

 

A modern-looking marriage certificate. Melian and Thingol's heraldic devices are on the top on the sides. The text says, "Kingdom of Doriath Certification of Vital Record City of Menegroth License and Certificate of Marriage Must Be Legible – Make No Erasures, Whiteouts, or Other Alterations Use Black Ink Only First Person Data First Name Galadriel Current Last Finarfiniel Date of Birth YT 1362 Place of Birth Tirion, Valinor Full Name of Father/Parent: Finarfin, son of Finwë Place of Birth: Tirion, Valinor Full Name of Mother/Parent: Eärwen, daughter of Olwë Place of Birth: Alqualondë, Valinor Second Person Data First Name Celeborn Current Last Date of Birth YT 1385 Place of Birth Menegroth, Doriath Full Name of Father/Parent: Galadhon, son of Elmo Place of Birth: Neldoreth, Doriath Full Name of Mother/Parent: Alaviel, daughter of Denipor Place of Birth: Vales of Anduin Affidavit We, the undersigned, declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of King Elu Thingol that we are unmarried and that the foregoing information is true and correct to the best of our knowledge and belief. (Signed) Galadriel Finarfiniel (Signed) Celeborn."


The second part of the marriage certificate. It says, "License to Marry I, the undersigned, do hereby certify that the above-named parties to be married have personally appeared before me, and proved with satisfactory evidence to meet all the requirements of the law. Authorization is hereby given to any person duly authorized to perform a marriage. Issue Date: FA 60 Name of Clerk: Lanthirpen Witness Name: Finrod Felagund Address: Palace of Nargothrond Certification of Person Solemnizing Marriage Date of Marriage: FA 60 City/Town of Marriage: Menegroth Name of Person Solemnizing Marriage (Write or Print Clearly): Queen Melian Official Title: Queen of Doriath Address: Court of Menegroth. Kingdom of Doriath, Department of Public Health, Office of Vital Records"


CERTIFICATE OF TRANSLATION



I, Celeborn of Doriath, am competent to translate from Doriathrin Sindarin to Modern Sindarin, and certify that the translation of Galadriel and Celeborn’s Marriage Certificate is true and accurate to the best of my abilities.



Celeborn of Doriath


Name of Translator



Caras Galadhon, Lothlórien


Address of Translator


 

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