Elizabeth Chudleigh
The History Chicks : A Women's History Podcast
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Evelyn Playing in the Gutter to Get the Will Overturned
The meadowses had filed a civil suit in the chancery court alleging her marriage was invalid. And elizabeth's marriage became the topic of gleeful or shocked gossip all over europe. She was now subject to a criminal charge of bigamy, which was a felony punishable in former times by hanging.
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