That's right. The witnesses are in the middle, before the newlyweds, 
Antonio Lopes cazado e morador na Povoacao and Antonio Carvalho cazado e 
morador nesta dito lugar; At the end it says, baptizados e ambos 
disobrigados nesta dita parochial... margin says they received blessings, 
May 12- 1831.

JR

On Wednesday, July 18, 2018 at 2:30:33 PM UTC-4, Maria Sousa wrote:
>
> In reading this marriage entry, January 5, 1831, I am not familiar with 
> this format.  I think it is reverse from what I am used to.  Does this list 
> the witnesses first and then go to the bride and groom?   I don't see any 
> ages listed for the bride and groom.  I am assuming everyone mentioned is 
> from Espirito Santo, Maia, as I don't see any other area mentioned.  
>
> Can someone just double check me?  I am reading Joao Jacintho de Pimentel, 
> son of Manuel de Pimentel, deceased and Anna do Couto.
>
> Maria Isabel, daughter of Manuel de Paiva and Francisca Lopes.  
>

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