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  • Proceedings upon the trial of the action brought by Mary Elizabeth Smith against the Right Hon. Washington Sewallis Shirley, earl Ferrers, for breach of promise of marriage, damages laid at £20.000, before Mr. Justice Wightman and a special jury on the 14th, 16th, 17th and 18th of February 1846, in the Queen's bench, Westminster hall.

    • Text
    • London, W. Pickering, 1846.
    • 1846
  • Promises broken : courtship, class, and gender in Victorian England / Ginger S. Frost.

    • Text
    • Charlottesville : University Press of Virginia, 1995.
    • 1995
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 97-11075Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Proceedings upon the trial of the action brought by Mary Elizabeth Smith against the Right Hon. Washington Sewallis Shirley Earl Ferrers, for breach of promise of marriage, damages laid at £20.000, before Mr. Justice Wightman and a special jury on the 14th, 16th, 17th, and 18th of February 1846, in the Queen's bench, Westminster Hall.

    • Text
    • London : W. Pickering, 1846.
    • 1846
    • 1 Item

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    Text SNR (Smith, M. E. Proceedings upon the trial)Offsite
  • The celebrated trial, Madeline Pollard vs. Breckinridge, the most noted breach of promise suit in the history of court records.

    • Text
    • [n.p.] American printing and binding company, 1894.
    • 1894
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text SNV (Celebrated trial, Madeline Pollard vs. Breckinridge)Offsite
  • The trial of the Rev. Alexander Fletcher, A.M. : before the lord chief justice of the court of common sense, and a special jury / by the author of the "Trial of the Rev. Edward Irving" ...

    • Text
    • London : Knight and Lacey, 1825.
    • 1825
    • 1 Item

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    Text SLN (Trial of the Rev. Alexander Fletcher, A.M.)Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Mrs. Gurney's apology : in justification of Mrs. ----'s friendship.

    • Text
    • Philadelphia : W. Brotherhead, 1860.
    • 1860
    • 1 Item

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    Text SNF (Gurney, M. Apology in justification of Mrs.---'s friendship)Offsite
  • The proceedings at large in the Arches Court of Canterbury, between Mr. Jacob Mendes Da Costa, and Mrs. Catherine Da Costa Villa Real, both of the Jewish religion and cousin Germans. Relating to a marriage contract ...

    • Text
    • [London], 1734.
    • 1734
    • 1 Item
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    Text **P 99-3Schwarzman Building - Dorot Jewish Division Room 111

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  • Trial for breach of promise of marriage, Miss Eleanor Palmer against Benjamine Barnard, Esq. at Guildhall, before Lord Kenyon and a special jury of merchants, on Wednesday, the 19th of December, 1792 ... This trial contains verbatim the speech of counsel, and all the evidence that was produced in support of the action.

    • Text
    • London, H.D. Symonds, 1792.
    • 1792
  • Speech of Counsellor Phillips at the Galway Assizes, April 1817, on breach of promise of marriage : Blake versus Wilkins.

    • Text
    • Glasgow : [s.n.], 1817
    • 1817
    • 1 Item
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    Text AGZ p.v. 7Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Report of the proceedings in the cause of Mary Alice Orford, versus Thomas Butler Cole, Esq., for a breach of promise of marriage : tried at Lancaster, on Monday, the 30th day of March, 1818, before the Honorable Sir John Bailey, knight, and a special jury.

    • Text
    • Liverpool : Printed by J. Gore, Castle-Street, and sold by him, and all the principal booksellers in the kingdom, 1818.
    • 1818
    • 1 Item
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    Text Pforz (Easton Neston pamphlets) V3Schwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319

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  • Matters of deceit : breach of promise to marry cases in nineteenth- and twentieth-century Limerick / Maria Luddy.

    • Text
    • Dublin : Four Courts, c2011.
    • 2011
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 12-415Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • De la rupture des promesses de mariage, dans le droit actuel français et étranger [microform] : thèse pour le doctorat ... / par Anna Grunspan ...

    • Text
    • Paris : A. Pedone, 1917.
    • 1917
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *ZAN-T3340 reel 895 no. 7413-7423Offsite
  • Mrs. Gurney's apology [electronic resource] : in justification of Mrs. ----'s friendship.

    • Text
    • Philadelphia : W. Brotherhead, 1860.
    • 1860
    • 1 Resource

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  • The celebrated trial, Madeline Pollard vs. Breckinridge [electronic resource] : the most noted breach of promise suit in the history of court records.

    • Text
    • [S.l.] : American Print. and Binding Co., 1894.
    • 1894
    • 1 Resource

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  • De la rupture des promesses de mariage, dans le droit actuel français et étranger [electronic resource] : thèse pour le doctorat / par Anna Grunspan.

    • Text
    • Paris : A. Pedone, 1917.
    • 1917
    • 1 Resource

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  • A report of the action for seduction, [electronic resource] : wherein Barnaby Egan, Gent. was plaintiff, and Rob. Kindillan, Esq; defendant. Tried before the Right Honourable The Lord Chief Baron of his Majesty's Court of Exchequer in Ireland, and a Special Jury of the Co. Dublin, at the Sittings after the Michaelmas Term, 1791.

    • Text
    • Dublin : printed by, Henry Watts, Law-Bookseller, No. 3, Christ-Church-Lane, adjoining the Four Courts, 1792.
    • 1792
    • 1 Resource

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  • The whole proceedings on the tryal between Mrs. Sarah Holt, [electronic resource] : and Knox Ward, Esq; upon a promise of marriage, on Wednesday, February 25, 1729-30. At the sittings in Guildhall, in His Majetsy's [sic] Court of King's Bench, before ... Lord Chief Justice Raymond.

    • Text
    • London : printed for R. Walker; and sold by the booksellers, pamphlet-sellers and hawkers, 1730.
    • 1730
    • 1 Resource

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  • Catharine and Clara, or, The double suicide : a true tale of disappointed love.

    • Text
    • Boston : Federhen & Company, 1854.
    • 1854
    • 1 Resource

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  • Disappointed love : a story drawn from incidents in the lives of Miss Clara C. Cochran and Miss Catharine B. Cotton, who committed suicide, by drowning, in the canal at Manchester, N.H., August 14, 1853.

    • Text
    • [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [1853]
    • 1853
    • 1 Resource

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  • Report of the case of Mary Conrad versus Josiah B. Williams, for a breach of promise of marriage : decided by the Supreme Court of New York, May term, 1844.

    • Text
    • Boston : Bradbury, Soden, and Company, 1844.
    • 1844-1844
    • 1 Resource

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    http://find.galegroup.com/openurl/openurl?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&url_ctx_fmt=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:ctx&res_id=info:sid/gale:CPPC&ctx_enc=info:ofi:enc:UTF-8&rft_val_fmt=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:unknown&rft.artnum=CKOOKL257451964&req_dat=info:sid/gale:ugnid:nypl
  • The contract violated, or, The hasty marriage / by John Goole, Master of the free school of Witney, and Vicar of Eynsham, in the county of Oxford.

    • Text
    • London : Printed for the author, and sold by J. Wilford ; B. Hall, at Witney ; at Woodstock, and at Abingdon, [1733]
    • 1733
    • 1 Item
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    Text *C p.v. 496 no. 1-4Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Queen / directed by Vikas Bahl ; produced by Viacom18 Motion Pictures, Vikramaditya Motwane & Anurag Kashyap.

    • Moving image
    • Mumbai : Shemaroo Entertainment, 2015.
    • 2015
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image DVDOff-site
  • Report on breach of promise to marry / Law Reform Commission.

    • Text
    • Winnipeg, Man. : The Commission : Obtained from the Queen's Printer Office, 1984.
    • 1984
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text KEM196.A72 L387 1984Off-site
  • Report on breach of promise of marriage / Law Reform Commission of British Columbia.

    • Text
    • Vancouver, B.C. : The Commission, [1983]
    • 1983
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text KEB196.A72 L38x 1983Off-site
  • Breach of promise of marriage.

    • Text
    • Vancouver, B.C. : Law Reform Commission of British Columbia, 1983.
    • 1983
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text KEB196.A72x L38x 1983bOff-site
  • Breach of promise of marriage.

    • Text
    • London, H.M.S.O., 1969.
    • 1969
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text UK 913 G/F69Off-site
  • The law relating to breach of promise of marriage / Law Reform Commission.

    • Text
    • Dublin : The Commission, 1978.
    • 1978
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text IRE 913 I/F78Off-site
  • Dem xxvii. deutschen juristentage.

    • Text
    • Wien, 1904.
    • 1904
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text AUS 904 ALLOff-site
  • Breach of promise and seduction in South African law / by F. P. van den Heever.

    • Text
    • Cape Town : Juta, 1954.
    • 1954
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text SOU 925 HEEOff-site
  • La ruptura de promesa matrimonial y la seducción de la mujer ante el derecho y la ley / Santiago Gubern Salisachs.

    • Text
    • Barcelona : Bosch, 1947.
    • 1947
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text SPA 913 GUBOff-site
  • Verlobung und Verlöbnisbruch : Probleme aus dem Verlöbnisrecht unter besonderer Berücksichtigung von Art. 92 ZGB / Rudolf Montanari.

    • Text
    • Bern : Stämpfli, 1974.
    • 1974
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text SWI 904 ABHOff-site
  • Der verlöbnisbruch im modernen recht, mit besonderer berücksichtigung des schweiz. privatrechts.

    • Text
    • Zürich, 1902.
    • 1902
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text SWI 913 ZIHOff-site
  • Promises broken : courtship, class, and gender in Victorian England / Ginger S. Frost.

    • Text
    • Charlottesville : University Press of Virginia, 1995.
    • 1995
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text KD754 .F76 1995Off-site
  • Matters of deceit : breach of promise to marry cases in ninteenth- and twentieth- century Limerick / Maria Luddy.

    • Text
    • Dublin, Ireland ; Portland, OR. : Four Courts, 2011.
    • 2011
    • 1 Item
  • Fond hopes destroyed : breach of promise cases in Shetland 1823-1900 / Mary Prior.

    • Text
    • Lerwick : The Shetland Times Ltd., 2005.
    • 2005
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text KDC373 .P75 2005Off-site
  • Mrs. Gurney's apology : in justification of Mrs. ----'s friendship.

    • Text
    • Philadelphia : W. Brotherhead, 1860.
    • 1860
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text 1447.425.42Off-site
  • The touch-stone of truth; uniting Mr. Swift's late correspondence with the Rev. Doctor Dobbin, and his family; and the detailed account of their subsequent challenge and imposture. By Theophilus Swift.

    • Text
    • Dublin, 1811.
    • 1811
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text 3951.052.391Off-site
  • Mrs. Gurney's apology : in justification of Mrs. ----'s friendship.

    • Text
    • Philadelphia : W. Brotherhead, 1860.
    • 1860
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text 1447.425.42Off-site

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