The Great English Convent Case of 1869

Stuff You Missed in History Class

This case fed an already growing anti-Catholic movement in England in the 1860s. Additionally, it played on the shock of women being incredibly cruel to one another – something that was even used by the plaintiff’s legal team when speaking to the jury.

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2019-09-02 44 min Transcript

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