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Court hears damages in Webster v Holland case
A jury verdict grants damages to Sir Godfrey Webster in a suit over his wife Lady Webster's alleged infidelity with Lord Holland. Counsel argue on morality, husband’s losses, and the law of damages, detailing estates, adultery, and social stakes.
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Happine
Lady W
England
Sir Godfrey
Brighton
London
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Sir G
Mr. Waugh
West Indies
Lord Kenyon
Continent
Garrow
Benjamin Folgate
Dir G. Webster
St. James
Richard Wafsall
Anthony Storer
Lady ‘Webster
Horatia Rogelfini
Florence
Lord Holland
Rome
Brompton Park
Sarah Brows
Italy
Cuxhaven
Albemarle Street
Mr. Plumer
Wafsall
West-Indies
Godfrey Webster
Sir G. Webster
Lord Helland
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James
Scipio
Robert Burdett
Francis Burdett
Nath. Trotter
Bury
Northamptonshire
Thellufon
Leicestershire
Pall-Mall
Zannee Doaleys
Francis Stone
Holywell-street Strand
Francis Smith
Welbeckaftrefendi Square
Rober Hinde
Devonsiire
John Anthony
Ticaconstcia
Bucks
Dalryimple
Robert Dalrymplc
Manchester-street
Clapham
Samuel Tome
Gower-street
Benteley
Thomas Bentley
Turnham-Green
Charles Grifiths
Claybills
Stirlingshire
John Wright