Lady Worsley's whim : an eighteenth-century tale of sex, scandal and divorce
In February 1782, England opened their newspapers to read the details of Sir Richard Worsley vs George Maurice Bisset, a Criminal Conversation trial in which the aggrieved Sir Richard attempted to sue his wife's lover for an astronomical GBP20,000 in damages. This book presents a picture of aristocratic life in the Georgian era
Print Book, English, 2008
Chatto & Windus, London, 2008