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The Earl of Lincoln Divorce Proceeding Heard
In the House of Lords on May 28 the second reading of the Earl of Lincoln’s divorce bill was moved with no opposition. Evidence showed the Countess left in 1848, lived abroad with Lord Walpole, and bore a son in Italy in 1849. Gladstone and others testified to her conduct. Lord Brougham urged the bill after noting collusion concerns. the second reading passed without opposition.
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House of Lords
Robinson
Lord Lincoln
Lady Lincoln
Dowor
Henry Pelhiam Pelham Clinton
Earl of
Lincoln
Susan Catherine Douglas Hamilton
Duke of Hamilton
Lanark
Paire
Italy
Condon
Europe
Baden-Laden
London
Hurl
Baden
Switzerland
Fausanne
Geneva
Horatio William Walpole
Lord Walpole
Earl of Orford
Coun
Mra Lawrence
Verons
Horatio Walpole Lawrence
W. E. Gladstone
Como
Indy
Lawrence
Verona
England
Haphuel
Menau
Ilyria
Lord W
Eme
Germany
Lord Walpola
Ems
Wisbaden
Lausanne
Waich
Wit‘ness
Genoa
Civita Vecchia
Rome
Countess of
Portmanteaus
Lord Redesdale
Sia
Parkinson
Lord Brougham
Crelius
Vol Iain
Newcastle
Hamilton
Globe
Lord Langdale