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Author Fraser, Antonia, 1932- author.

Title The case of the married woman : Caroline Norton and her fight for women's justice / Antonia Fraser.

Publication Info. New York : Pegasus Books, 2022.

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  92 NORTON    Check Shelf
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Biographies  92 BIOGRAPHY NORTON    Check Shelf
 Cheshire Public Library - Adult Department Lower Level  BIOGRAPHY NORTON    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Biographies  B NORTON    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  BIO NORTON    Check Shelf
 Granby, Main Library - Adult  B NORTON, CAROLINE    Check Shelf
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Biography  B NORTON    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  92 NORTON, CAR    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  B NORTON, C.    Check Shelf
 Portland Public Library - Adult Department  346.0173 FRA    Check Shelf

Edition First Pegasus books cloth edition.
Description xvii, 286 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), genealogical tables ; 24 cm
Summary Relates the story of nineteeth-century English poet Caroline Norton, who was denied access to her children by her husband after a sensational trial for adultery, and fought tirelessly for the rights of married women and mothers, resulting in the passage of the Infant Custody Act of 1839.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-265) and index.
Subject Norton, Caroline Sheridan, 1808-1877.
Women authors, English -- 19th century -- Biography.
Authors, English -- 19th century -- Biography.
Women -- Political activity -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Women's rights -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Other Editions: Reproduction of (manifestation): Fraser, Antonia, 1932- Case of the married woman. London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2021 9781474610926
ISBN 9781639361571 (hardcover)
163936157X (hardcover)
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