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Kean in Court Over Criminal Conversation Case
Lord Chief Justice presides as Robert Cox sues Edmund Kean for criminal conversation with Cox's wife. Judge extols moral duty while detailing letters and clandestine meetings across England and America. Witnesses describe Cox's domestic happiness prior to betrayal. verdict awards substantial damages to Cox.
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Cox
Guildhall
Killiston
Mtice
Spe- Jory
Law
Robert Albion Cox
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Edmund Kean
Ari
Kean
England
Dorchester
Ixeam
Somerset
London
Drury-lane Theatre
Drury-lane
Shakespeare
Keun
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Com Sni
Lynn
Norfolk
Charlotte
Mr. Denman
Sam
Polonius
Hamlet
Ophelia
America
Atlantic
Litte Darling
Olberd
Cor
Wellington Place
le Sceeniety
Evee
Sim
Drury
Robert Henning
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Brougham
Taur
St. Baratholomew's Hospital
T Bey
John Brinkenson
Denman
Messrs. Court
J John Colea
Scarlett
Wadmare
Wueil
Alice Humber
Phillips
Ble
Cox Tial
Mr Wean
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Wean
Faial
Cline
Thia
Wortan
Aerpiaind
Newman
Otter
Denyman
Eiaut Hunpasn
Vienna
Hea
Te Ig
Grover
Austria
Rio de Janeiro
de Su Willan Curtiv
Pram Grin