Isbn: 9781527689893 - a select collection of remarkable trials: in one volume; viz. of the duke of norfolk, and the lady mary mordaunt, for a divorce; patrick hurley, for ... for a misdemeanor (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the famous legal proceedings and debates sparked by the accusations of adultery against the Duchess of Norfolk in 1699. The author provides a detailed account of the evidence presented in both the House of Lords and the House of Commons, shedding light on the social and legal norms of the time. The book explores the complex interplay between public scandal, private morality, and the struggle for justice, offering insights into the historical context of divorce proceedings and their impact on individuals and society. Through meticulous research and engaging storytelling, this book illuminates the fascinating legal battle that tested the boundaries of marriage, reputation, and the search for truth in 17th-century England. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…