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[[note]] 8. [[/note]] That the Successor shall not be married before the age of 18 without the Consent of the Protector or Regent, & of two thirds of the whole Council to be sign'd as aforesaid; and, in case of marriage without such consent, every person, who shall be acting or concern'd in procuring or bringing about such marriage, shall incur the penalties of High Treason. Proper Penalties to be inflicted on any Person, who, after His - Majesty's Demise, shall attempt or conspire to set aside or subvert the Provision hereby made for the Administration of Government during the minority of the Successor.