Research Catalog

Title

The whole proceedings in a dispute between Henry Lys, the elder, Esquire, and Sarah Gainsford, widow : which was referred to the arbitration and final decision of the Rev. J.M. Bingham, the Rev. D. Bogue, and Lieut. John Willes. Thomas Andrews Minchin, attorney for Mrs. Gainsford. Thomas Lys, attorney for Henry Lys, Esq.

Author

Gainsford, Sarah.

Publication

Gosport : Printed and sold by W. Harding and J. Watts : J. Breadhower, Portsmouth : J. Harding, Portsmouth Common : B.C. Collins, Salisbury : T. Blagden, Winchester : J. Baker, Southampton : --- Jaques, Chichester : Miss Wise, Newport : --- Deacon, Cowes, Isle of Wight : J. Rivington and Sons ... and J. Bew ..., London, [1789]

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Additional Authors

• Lys, Henry.
• Harding, William, active 1789.
• Watt, James, active 1789.
• Breadhower, John, active 1789.
• Harding, John, active 1789.
• Collins, Benjamin Charles.
• Blagden, Thos. (Thomas), active 19th century.
• Jaques, Charles, active 1789.
• Wise, Miss, active 1789.
• Bew, John, -1793.
• J., F., and C. Rivington (Firm) pbl

Description

143, [1] p.; 21 cm. (8vo)

Subjects

• Gainsford, Sarah > Marriage
• Women publishers > Great Britain > 18th century > Sources
• Fraud > Great Britain
• Lys, Henry > Marriage

Note

• Year of publication from ESTC.
• "Sarah Gainsford, the plaintiff, alleged Henry Lys had tricked her into a sham marriage." --ESTC.
• Signatures: A-S⁴.

Access (note)

• Restricted access;

Indexed In (note)

• ESTC

Source (note)

• John Drury

Call Number

Pforz (Gainsford, S. Whole) 1789

LCCN

2006566485

OCLC

65165625

Author

Gainsford, Sarah.

Title

The whole proceedings in a dispute between Henry Lys, the elder, Esquire, and Sarah Gainsford, widow : which was referred to the arbitration and final decision of the Rev. J.M. Bingham, the Rev. D. Bogue, and Lieut. John Willes. Thomas Andrews Minchin, attorney for Mrs. Gainsford. Thomas Lys, attorney for Henry Lys, Esq.

Imprint

Gosport : Printed and sold by W. Harding and J. Watts : J. Breadhower, Portsmouth : J. Harding, Portsmouth Common : B.C. Collins, Salisbury : T. Blagden, Winchester : J. Baker, Southampton : --- Jaques, Chichester : Miss Wise, Newport : --- Deacon, Cowes, Isle of Wight : J. Rivington and Sons ... and J. Bew ..., London, [1789]

Indexed In:

ESTC T106197

Restricted Access

Restricted access; Pforzheimer Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Local Note

Provenance: M. Sainsbury (bookplate); "F. D. Lys, High Clere Weymouth 1906" (inscription on front pastedown).

Binding: Contemporary half calf, marbled boards, spine gilt, red morocco spine label (partly illegible). Binder's title: Lys and Gainsford.

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Added Author

Lys, Henry.

Harding, William, active 1789. Publisher

Watt, James, active 1789. Publisher

Breadhower, John, active 1789. Publisher

Harding, John, active 1789. Publisher

Collins, Benjamin Charles. Publisher

Blagden, Thos. (Thomas), active 19th century. Publisher

Jaques, Charles, active 1789. Publisher

Wise, Miss, active 1789. Publisher

Bew, John, -1793. Publisher

J., F., and C. Rivington (Firm) Publisher

Lys, F. D. Former owner

Sainsbury, M. Former owner

Research Call Number

Pforz (Gainsford, S. Whole) 1789