Tag Archives: Church courts

What is Benefit of Clergy in Court Cases?

After Monday’s post on expunging a criminal court record, I had several question on what I meant at the end of the piece, where I mentioned “the benefit of clergy.” Premit me to first give a brief overview of the … Continue reading

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Amending a Will During the Regency Era + the Release of “Leave Her Wild” + a Giveaway

Recently, I had a reader write to me to ask about whether a man could amend a will during the Regency period, and, if so, what all was involved. The implication was the will was amended to subvert another from … Continue reading

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