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Miraculous Host Tortured by the Jew Under the Reign of Philip the Fair in 1290. Being One of the Legends which Converted the Daughters and Niece of Douglas Loveday ... in 1821. From the Original French Work ... Illustrated by the Cuts Copied from the Same Work. With Mr. Loveday's Narrative. 4th
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French law had a principle of paternal authority, but as Emily was an adult the chamber of deputies and the chamber of peers did not uphold her father's case. Emily remained at the convent in Paris.
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was an unusual accusation in this case as the crime was intended to cover a situation where a minor was seduced into an elopement not into a religious conversion.
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