Romeo and Juliet

In Romeo and Juliet, what two reasons make Lord Capulet unwilling to let Paris marry Juliet?

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1) Capulet believes his daughter is too young for marriage. She is almost fourteen, and he would like her to wait another two years,

2) Capulet believes the Juliet should agree to her marriage as well. He is willing to give permission, but who she marries will ultimately be her own decision.

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