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Read / Add Comments A hot new movie filmed in New York s Hudson Valley is making its debut on Netflix. Things Heard & Seen, a psychological thriller, based on the book All Things Cease to Appear, by Elizabeth Brundage, stars James Norton, Amanda Seyfried, Natalia Dyer, and Oscar winner F. Murray Abraham, started streaming on Thursday, April 29. Brundage said she got the idea for the book while living in Monroe County, New York, in the Town of Brighton, where she learned of the 1982 death of Cathleen Krauseneck, a resident there who was found in bed with an ax lodged in her head. Her 3-year-old daughter was also found in the house with the corpse. ....
Granger / Shutterstock On the eve of the release of her new biography about Caroline Norton, The Case of the Married Woman, Lady Antonia Fraser has today unveiled a blue plaque from English Heritage at the 19th century women s rights campaigner s London home of 30 years at 3 Chesterfield Street. Born in London in 1808, Caroline married George Norton in 1827, going on to have three sons with him. The couple separated after years of domestic violence and Norton used the law to grant himself custody of their children. Caroline began lobbying for a change to the law - something that was passed in 1839. The Infant Custody Bill has been described as the first piece of feminist legislation. In 1852, Caroline was forced to begin lobbying for another law change, after her estranged husband stopped paying her allowance, while also channelling her earnings into his own bank accounts. Her arguments helped shape new laws protecting women s property and income as divorced or separ ....
The jury took only a few seconds to confer, not even bothering to leave the packed Court of Common Pleas in London where they had been sitting all day. Then the foreman said to the judge: My lord, we are agreed in a verdict it is for the Defendant. This was the cue for loud bursts of applause and shouts of Good old Melbourne . No less a person than the Prime Minister, the handsome Lord Melbourne, had been dramatically cleared of having criminal intercourse with a married woman, the alluring Caroline Norton. Her aggrieved husband, George, had made the accusation in June 1836. London society buzzed with excitement, predictions, lamentations, exultations or a combination of all these emotions. ....