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Download or read book Bardell V Pickwick Annotated and Illustrated written by Percy Hetherington Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald and published by . This book was released on 2018-01-08 with total page 79 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: *This Book is annotated (it contains a detailed biography of the author). *An active Table of Contents has been added by the publisher for a better customer experience. *This book has been checked and corrected for spelling errors. A women takes a man to court for breach of promise as he allegedly failed to marry her. She apparently signed an agreement with some lawyers and it turned out she not only had to forfeit the judgment but ended up in debtors prison for failing to pay costs. It is possibly an expose on the corruption of the 19th century judicial system.
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