Trial of Queen Caroline
1820 · Event
The new king tries to divorce his estranged wife through a Pains and Penalties Bill heard like a trial in the Lords; the public riots for Caroline, the bill is dropped, and next year she is turned away from his coronation.
On these timelines: England: Monarchs, England, United Kingdom (combined), Master, Women in history
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