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4197779Breach of Promise to Marryhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/breach-of-promise-to-marry-9781473831889/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3593706/d8479091-5cab-45c5-8110-ef8aa0392f3f.jpg?v=638385599321100000206251MXNPen & Sword BooksInStock/Ebooks/<p><strong>A look back through the history of women who were about to be married only to be left at the altarand left with no choice but to take their revenge.</strong></p><p>A wedding day is supposed to be the happiest, most special and blessed event in a brides life. And most of the time, it is. But sometimes, it is not.</p><p>In this fun, fascinating look at betrothals that went bust before anyone even said I do, the authors have collected the true stories of what happened when the groom suddenly decided I dont.</p><p>From the 1780s right up to the 1970s, jilted women (and the occasional crushed suitor) employed a range of tactics to bring false lovers to book. Here is a full wedding party of cases in which women found very different kinds of happy endings, such as Mary Elizabeth Smith who forged evidence of a courtship to entrap an Earl, Catherine Kempsall who shot the man who denied their engagement, Gladys Knowles who was awarded a record 10,000 in damages by a jury in 1890, and Daisy Mons who discreetly negotiated a 50,000 settlement from a nobleman.</p><p>Based on original research, this social history of breach of promise shows that when men behaved badly, hell had no fury like a woman scorned.</p>...4133600Breach of Promise to Marry206251https://www.gandhi.com.mx/breach-of-promise-to-marry-9781473831889/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3593706/d8479091-5cab-45c5-8110-ef8aa0392f3f.jpg?v=638385599321100000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20149781473831889_W3siaWQiOiIxMjc1MmVjZi1kZDJhLTQ3ZGEtYjhlOC1kNWQwOGU5Nzc2NDQiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjI1MSwiZGlzY291bnQiOjU4LCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjE5MywiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjQtMTAtMDNUMDA6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9781473831889_<p><strong>A look back through the history of women who were about to be married only to be left at the altarand left with no choice but to take their revenge.</strong></p><p>A wedding day is supposed to be the happiest, most special and blessed event in a brides life. And most of the time, it is. But sometimes, it is not.</p><p>In this fun, fascinating look at betrothals that went bust before anyone even said I do, the authors have collected the true stories of what happened when the groom suddenly decided I dont.</p><p>From the 1780s right up to the 1970s, jilted women (and the occasional crushed suitor) employed a range of tactics to bring false lovers to book. Here is a full wedding party of cases in which women found very different kinds of happy endings, such as Mary Elizabeth Smith who forged evidence of a courtship to entrap an Earl, Catherine Kempsall who shot the man who denied their engagement, Gladys Knowles who was awarded a record 10,000 in damages by a jury in 1890, and Daisy Mons who discreetly negotiated a 50,000 settlement from a nobleman.</p><p>Based on original research, this social history of breach of promise shows that when men behaved badly, hell had no fury like a woman scorned.</p>...9781473831889_Pen & Sword Bookslibro_electonico_ce76a6e4-082e-32c3-b17d-231fa4902b1c_9781473831889;9781473831889_9781473831889Denise BatesInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/openroadmedia-epub-af679eb9-bb71-4268-ada0-bbc7399c7809.epub2014-01-15T00:00:00+00:00Pen & Sword Books