English Laws for Women in the 19th Century by Caroline Sheridan Norton

English Laws for Women in the 19th Century

Caroline Sheridan Norton

184 pages first pub 1854 (editions)

nonfiction informative slow-paced
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In 1836, after eleven years of marriage, George Norton locked his wife Caroline out of their house, prevented her from seeing her children and sued for divorce. He lost the suit but was allowed to keep the children and his wife's earnings from her...

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