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Wealth and Poverty | Lucy Hutchinson | She hoped that her brother-in-law would allow her son to go on living there, but instead the estate became the subject of a Chancery
case. Greer, Germaine. “Horror like Thunder”. London Review of Books, pp. 22-4. 22 |
Wealth and Poverty | Margaret Hoby | Like most of her class, female as well as male, she was often involved in property deals. The year before her third marriage she faced a Chancery
suit with the heir of her patrons the... |
Cultural formation | Catherine Maria Grey | CMG
was born into the English professional class, into the defined world of those white people who worked and lived in British India. Her father died while she was still young, and she was... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Catherine Maria Grey | CMG
's father, Benjamin Grindall
, worked as an employee of the Bengal Civil Service
and died when she was a young girl, leaving CMG
a ward of Chancery
. He made his will on... |
Education | Catherine Maria Grey | |
Family and Intimate relationships | Elizabeth Clinton, Countess of Lincoln | Elizabeth Lincoln
's son and heir, the Earl of Lincoln
, sued his mother in Chancery
as guardian of his younger brothers. Cokayne, George Edward. The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant. Editor Gibbs, Vicary, St Catherine Press. 7: 696 |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Charles Dickens | Its critique of the position of the poor, notably in the character of Jo the crossing sweep, is coupled with a sharp analysis of the Byzantine operations of the Courts of Chancery
. The cast... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Agnes Mary Clerke | AMC
's younger brother, Aubrey St John Clerke
, after receiving an education at boarding school and Trinity College
, became a Chancery
barrister in London. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. Commire, Anne, and Deborah Klezmer, editors. Women in World History: A Biographical Encyclopedia. Yorkin Publications. 831 |
Wealth and Poverty | Jane Barker | Times were hard for small landowners, and much harder for Catholics. JB
's niece Mary Staton
brought a suit against her in Chancery
to force her to pay a debt. King, Kathryn R. Jane Barker, Exile: A Political Career 1675-1725. Clarendon Press. xiii, 13-14 |
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