Nineteenth Century Law

- 19th Century Fortune-Telling: From the Drawing Room to the Court Room
- A Parisian Dog Arrested for Theft
- A Proposed 18th Century Tax Bill Targets 27-Year-Old Spinsters...And Their Cats!
- A Victorian Era Criminal Leads Police on a High Speed Bicycle Chase
- A Victorian Wife's Best Friend: The Role of Cats & Dogs in Cases of Spousal Abuse
- Death at the Needle: The Tragedy of Victorian Seamstress Mary Walkley
- From Duels to Suicide: The Perils of Consorting with Cyprians
- Kissed Against Her Will: A Victorian Case of Assault and Abuse of Power
- Kissing an Italian Greyhound: A 19th Century Attorney Cites the Law
- Law Meets Literature: Bleak House and the British Court of Chancery
- Midwives, Abortion, and the Offences Against the Person Act of 1861
- Overzealous Research Lands Cross-Dressing Victorian Writer in the Dock
- Penny Dreadfuls, Juvenile Crime, and Late-Victorian Moral Panic
- Saved by Her Stays: The 19th Century Barnsley Murders
- The Curious Case of Miss Schwich: A Victorian Girl in Boy’s Clothing
- The Dog’s Nursemaid: An 1840 Case at the French Police Correctionelle
- The Notorious 1880 Police Raid of the Cross-Dressing Ball at Temperance Hall
- The Scandalous Regency Era Criminal Conversation Case of Aston v. Elliot
- The Scent of Violets: Perfume, Cosmetics, and Crime in the Late Victorian Era
- The Shocking Death of Victorian Servant Eliza Bollends
- The Vulnerable Victorian Governess
- Victorian Magistrate Orders Child Horse Thieves to be “Well Birched”