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SINGULAR CHARGE OF BIGAMY

... alive. Mr. Drury begged that the matter might be kept secret, as she wse engaged to be married to Mr. Sheldon, an extersive owner of p.operty, and afterwards she married that gentle- man. 'I'be defeic( was thit the prosecution was not E a bona-fide one, ...

AMUSING BREACH OF PROMISE CASE

... agreement to m- marry, the plaintiff's husband had been dead some e two years, and the defendant's wife had been dead sat five years. la October, 1885, the defendant called beir upon the plaintiff, and said he would be very happy w iri she would marry him, as ...

AMUSING FORTUNE TELLING CASE

... bedroom' Ptisonerthenasked witness if sho.were married or sin gle, as she had three sets of cards, one for married persons, one for single;and one for widows (laughter), Witness told her she was married, and said, I want my fortune told, and I don't ...

NISI PRIUS COURT—YESTERDAY

... defendant actually 3 promised to marry the plaintiff. He ehoald show that Es t3ere never- was a promise to marry, but that a very mu lb more natural state of facts took plece. The dcfendaet, n) v doubt, was desirous of marrying agrin, and meetin , tha w l ...

REMARKABLE DIVORCE CASE

... with the writer of the letter, a girl of sixteen, and her t mether. The mother, pointing to Mrs. Pinnock, said, s -Are you married, William? EeH hoI the assur&u=3 t to reply, No; she is only a woman I keop,` Mrs, Pinnock returned to her homo and on his ...

A DEVONSHIRE DIVORCE CASE

... inereased emont on the la death of her'ather. -After therenewel of the intimacy, the n prrties met at Paris, and they were married on the 8th of if Ootober, 1872, atthe British Enibassy,' bui no settlement it was madei. At that time the petihion6r as,4 ...

Baptist Minister Sent to Penal Servitude

... avsice Hawkins-Wim Browne described as a aptist minister, jpleatded guilty to two chargesof bigamy. In one case prisoner married a Miss Marchant at Acton, Middlesex, on the representation that he was a clergyman in the Church of England. She had £500 ...

ASSIZE INTELLIGENCE

... Elizalieth Perryer. In 1854. or 1855 he married his. third wife, a girl named Jordan. in 1856 he married his fonyth wife, named mi5k' Ann Kalder, whom he married in the name of William Tho Norman. In 1857Vhe married his fifth wife, Elizabeth Salt, furi of ...

THE EXTRAORDINARY BIGAMY CASE

... feloniously married Mary Pbilpotte on the 9th November, 1881, his former wife, Ellen Joyner, being then alive. That was a charge upon which he had not hitherto been brought before that court, The second charge was for feloniously marrying A nna Maria ...

MR. BIGGARS BREACH OF PROMISE CASE

... to marry at all, alleging ill-health as the F's excuse. Mr. Russee1 held that the oases were not he analogous; and he said that in the present instance the 3r. ad obstacle was not to the marriage, but In the first place to ed the promise to marry, After ...

BREACH OF PROMISE CASES

... dove not appear to have praised the defendant to marry her, dnd only brought thio action on th6 defendant, in September 14rt. rsrrying Fome ons eee. ,The defendant entirdly denied that ha bad promised to marry the plaintiff, Hma said that though he ha4 frequently ...

SAD STORY OF SEDUCTION

... that Mr. Heap, w ho is a married man and about thirty years of age, had taken her to a dancing academy, end that she stayed with him all night. The girl added that he told her thait he was not married, and that he would marry her. She cried very much ...