Tag Archives: The Crown

Corruption of the Blood or Committing a Felony During the Regency Era

In English law, an attainer was the extinction of one’s civil rights and political rights due to the sentence death from outlawry after a conviction of treason or felony. “The most important consequences of attainder were forfeiture and corruption of … Continue reading

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Pride and Prejudice Locations, a Guest Post from Catherine Bilson

On May 24, 2018, Catherine Bilson became one of our new authors on the Austen Authors’ blog. I thought I would share her debut post here, mainly because of the lovely images she includes and because of her connections to … Continue reading

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