The Divorce Court, Its Evils and Remedy

by John George Phillimore

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Evils of the Divorce Court Phillimore, John George 1808-1865 . The Divorce Court, Its Evils and Remedy. London: William Henry Bond, 1859. 34 pp. Octavo 8-1/4 x 5-1/4 . Disbound stab-stitched pamphlet. Moderate toning, tiny stain to foot of p.34, soiling to exterior, upper-outside corner of title page lacking. 350. * Only edition. It was nearly impossible to obtain a divorce in Great Britain until the passage of the Matrimonial Causes Act in 1857, which allowed

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