The Married Women's Property Act, 1870: And The Married Women's Property Act, 1870, Amendment Act, 1874 (1875)

By John Richard Griffith

Book Overview

""The Married Women's Property Act, 1870: And The Married Women's Property Act, 1870, Amendment Act, 1874"" is a legal text written by John Richard Griffith in 1875. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the Married Women's Property Act of 1870 and its subsequent amendment in 1874. The Act was a landmark piece of legislation that gave married women in England and Wales the right to own property in their own name, keep their earnings, and inherit property. Griffith's book examines the Act in detail, including its historical background, the debates surrounding its passage, and its impact on society. The book also discusses the Amendment Act of 1874, which made important changes to the original legislation. This book is an important resource for legal scholars, historians, and anyone interested in women's rights and the history of family law in England and Wales.Its Relations To The Doctrine Of Separate Use. With Appendix Of Cases, Statutes, And Forms.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437283039
• ISBN13: 9781437283037
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"