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The comforts of matrimony; : exemplified in the memorable case and trial, lately had upon an action brought by Theo----s C----r against ---- S----, Esq; for criminal conversation with the plaintiff's wife. Wherein a true and impartial account is given of the occasion which first began the acquaintance between Mr. C-bb-r's wife and the defendant; how they proceeded in their amour; Mr. C-bb-r's taking his wife from him in the country; his bringing her to town; her escape from him; and lastly, the trial in the Court of the King's Bench, with the evidence that was given on both sides

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The comforts of matrimony; : exemplified in the memorable case and trial, lately had upon an action brought by Theo----s C----r against ---- S----, Esq; for criminal conversation with the plaintiff's wife. Wherein a true and impartial account is given of the occasion which first began the acquaintance between Mr. C-bb-r's wife and the defendant; how they proceeded in their amour; Mr. C-bb-r's taking his wife from him in the country; his bringing her to town; her escape from him; and lastly, the trial in the Court of the King's Bench, with the evidence that was given on both sides

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1739.
Call number: 606069
Provenance: Purchased from Ximenes: Rare Books, February 2001.
Dimensions: 21 cm (8vo)
Associated people: Fielding, Henry, (1707-1754.); Baker, Samuel, (approximately 1711-1778,)
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