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Runaway Groom

Modern has recently acquired the Report of the Proceedings in the Cause of Mary Alice Orford, versus Thomas Butler Cole, Esq. for a breach of promise of marriage…, published in 1818 following the trial on March 30th of that year.

This sensational case was, according to The Times, “the subject of general conversation throughout the country [...]

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