| Description | Case Papers
Yorkshire Summer Assizes, 9 Jul 1853
Mary Tweddle (Plantiff) V. John Ramshay of Narworth Castle, Cumberland, land agent for the Earl of Carlisle (Defendant)
Case: The plantiff is suing the defendant for breach of promise of marriage. The plantiff claims the defendant proposed to marry her in 1848 and she agreed, but he has since refused to marry her and married another woman in 1852. (includes witness statements and correspondence re the marriage proposal) |