Trials (Adultery) - England - London - Early works to 1800
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A circumstantial narrative of a late remarkable trial . To which are added, the letters that were produced on the occasion.
Grosvenor, Richard Grosvenor, Earl, 1731-1802.Date: [1770?]- E-books
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The trial of Mrs. Ann Wood, wife of William Wood, Esq. Commissary and pay-master of artillery; for adultery with Quintin Dick, Esq. merchant, of King-street, Cheapside, London; During the absence of her said husband in North America and the West-Indies, upon His Majesty's duty. Being the particulars of an adulterous intercouse for the space of several years. In which the amorous parties shewed as little attention to decency as to fidelity. This cause was tried a few days ago in the Consistorial Episcopal Court at Doctor's Commons
Wood, William, commissary.Date: [1786]- E-books
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The genuine trial of John B. Gawler , Esq: For criminal conversation with the Right Hon: Lady Valentia. Tried On Thursday, May 19, at Guildhall, before Lord Kenyon, and a Special Jury.
Mountnorris, George Annesley, Earl of, 1769-1844.Date: [1795]- E-books
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The trial of John Belenden [sic] Gawler, Esq. for adultery with Lady Valentia, ... before Lord Kenyon and a special jury, in the Court of King's Bench, on the 19th of May, 1796, who found the defendant guilty, two thousand pounds damages. Taken in short hand by a studen of the Inner-Temple.
Mountnorris, George Annesley, Earl of, 1769-1844.Date: 1796- E-books
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The trial , with the whole of the evidence, between the Right Hon. Sir Richard Worsley, Bart. Comptroller of his Majesty's Houshold, Governor of the Isle of Wight, Member of Parliament for Newport in that Island, &c. &c. Plaintiff, and George Maurice Bissett, Esq. defendant, for criminal conversation with the plaintiff's wife; Before the Right Hon. William, Earl of mansfield, and a Special Jury, in His Majesty's Court of King's-Bench, Westminster-Hall, on Thursday the 21st of February, 1782. Taken in short hand by Robert Pye Donkin.
Worsley, Richard, Sir, 1751-1805.Date: [1782]