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Trials (Adultery) - England - 18th century

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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 Household, Governor of the Isle of Wight, Member of Parliament for Newport in that island, &c. &c. Plaintiff, and George Maurice Bisset, 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.

    Worsley, Richard, Sir, 1751-1805. | Date: M,DCC,LXXXII. [1782]

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