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Title Belle [electronic resource] : the slave daughter and the Lord Chief Justice / Paula Byrne.
Author Byrne, Paula, author.
Publication Info. New York, NY : Harper Perennial, 2014.
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Note "First published in the United Kingdom in 2014 by William Collins, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers"--Title page verso.
Electronic book.
Contents The Girl in the Picture -- The Captain -- The Slave -- The White Stuff -- "Silver-Tongued Murray" -- The Adopted Daughters -- Black London -- Mansfield the Moderniser -- Enter Granville Sharp -- The Somerset Ruling -- The Merchant of Liverpool -- A Riot in Bloomsbury -- A Visitor from Boston -- The Zong Massacre -- Gregson v. Gilbert -- Changes at Kenwood -- The Anti-Saccharites -- Mrs. John Davinier -- Appendix: Jane Austen's Mansfield Connection.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. New York HarperCollins 2014 Available via World Wide Web.
Subject Belle, Dido Elizabeth, 1761-1804.
Racially mixed people -- England -- Biography.
Slaves -- England -- Biography.
Illegitimate children -- England -- Biography.
Mansfield, William Murray, Earl of, 1705-1793.
Mansfield, William Murray, Earl of, 1705-1793 -- Family.
Nobility -- England -- Biography.
Antislavery movements -- England -- History -- 18th century.
England -- Race relations -- History -- 18th century.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Women.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical.
Genre Electronic books.
eBook.
Added Author OverDrive, Inc., distributor.
ISBN 9780062310781 ODE (electronic bk.)