Caroline Sheridan Norton, Part 2

Caroline Sheridan Norton, Part 2

After Caroline Sheridan Norton’s husband once again tried to destroy her life, she lobbied for another change in English law. This time, she worked to gain equal legal treatment for women in divorces.

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