Adultery, impotence, and a cruel cross-examination all in the context of a famous bank failure, this precedent setting case, fueled by a fight to control a sizeable inheritance, recounts Bella\'s struggle to claim her own body, life and fortune from her husband and a misogynistic legal system.
Merricks to the House of Lords Containing Witness Transcripts, Legal Pleadings, Documenta.
Bella: An Exploration of a Victorian Annulment of Marriage Appeal Record of Gordon v.
Adultery, impotence, and a cruel cross-examination all in the context of a famous bank failure, this precedent setting case, fueled by a fight to control a sizeable inheritance, recounts Bella\'s struggle to claim her own body, life and fortune from her husband and a misogynistic legal system
