English Laws for Women in the Nineteenth Century (Classic Reprint)

Download or read book English Laws for Women in the Nineteenth Century (Classic Reprint) written by Caroline Sheridan Norton and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-01-25 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from English Laws for Women in the Nineteenth Century Now it is certainly possible, that in like manner the Law reforms so confidently promised for this session, may be set aside; and some future writer of Chancellors' Lives, may ex press his regret, that in the Session of 1854 little was thought of except the taking of sebastopol. But, if another half century should glide away without re form in our Ecclesiastical and other Courts (as more than half a century elapsed, between the motion of Ex - Chancellor Hard wicke and the amendment of the Habeas Corpus Act) shall we set it all down to the overwhelming interest taken in Quebec and Sebastopol? About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.