• Guilty of so Atrocious a Crime

  • Feb 28 2022
  • Length: 25 mins
  • Podcast

Guilty of so Atrocious a Crime

  • Summary

  • This is the story of the first Parliamentary divorce granted to a woman, Mrs Jane Addison in 1801. TW: Listeners should note that a 1696 pamphlet is quoted during this episode in which married women are equated with enslaved "negroes". This a direct quote from the pamphlet, reflecting the language of the time.

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