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• The Confessions of the Countess of Strathmore, Written by Herself, Carefully Copied from the Original, Lodged in Doctor's Commons (London: Printed for W. Locke, 1793), by Mary Eleanor Bowes Strathmore (page images at HathiTrust)

• English Laws for Women in the Nineteenth Century, by Caroline Sheridan Norton
  • HTML at Celebration of Women Writers
  • HTML at Indiana
• A Letter to the Queen on Lord Chancellor Cransworth's Marriage and Divorce Bill, by Caroline Sheridan Norton
  • HTML at Celebration of Women Writers
  • HTML at Indiana

• A Plain Letter to the Lord Chancellor on the Infant Custody Bill, by Caroline Sheridan Norton (HTML at Indiana)

• A Treatise on the Law of Settlements of Property, Made Upon Marriage and Other Occasions (2 volumes; London: H. Sweet and Co., et al, 1887), by John Savill Vaizey (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Collection of Precedents and Forms, with References and Additions to "A Treatise on the Law of Settlements" (London: H. Sweet and Sons, 1888), by John Savill Vaizey (page images at HathiTrust)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Colasterion, by John Milton (frame-dependent HTML with commentary at Dartmouth)
• The Doctrine and Discipline of Divorce, by John Milton (HTML with commentary at Dartmouth)
• The Judgment of Martin Bucer Concerning Divorce, by Martin Bucer, trans. by John Milton (HTML at Michigan)
• Nuptiae Sacrae, Or, An Inquiry Into the Scriptual Doctrine of Marriage and Divorce: Addressed to the Two Houses of Parliament (London: John Murray, 1821), by John Ireland (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Superstition of Divorce, by G. K. Chesterton (text in the UK)
• Tetrachordon, by John Milton (illustrated HTML with commentary at Dartmouth)
• A Woorke of the Holy Bishop S. Augustine Concernyng Adulterous Mariages, Written by Him to Pollentius, Divided into Two Bookes, Very Necessary to be Knowen of All Men and Women (1550), by Saint Augustine of Hippo (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Second Chance: Biblical Principles of Divorce and Remarriage (Fort Worth, TX: Dominion Press, c1988), by Ray R. Sutton (PDF with commentary at garynorth.com)
• What God Hath Joined Together, by Harold Camping (PDF at refutecamping.com)
• What the Bible Says about Marriage, Divorce, and Remarriage, by John Coblentz (HTML with commentary at anabaptists.org)

• Divorçons (Let's Get a Divorce): A Comedy in Three Acts (Chicago and New York: Dramatic Publishing Co., c1909), by Victorien Sardou and Émile de Najac (multiple formats at archive.org)
• A Bill of Divorcement: A Play (New York: Macmillan, 1921), by Clemence Dane (page images at HathiTrust)

• After the Divorce: A Romance (New York: H. Holt and Co., 1905), by Grazia Deledda, trans. by Maria Hornor Lansdale (Gutenberg text)
• Dopo il Divorzio: Romanzo (in Italian; Turin and Rome: Roux e Viarengo, 1902), by Grazia Deledda (Gutenberg text)
• Gertrude Haviland's Divorce (New York and London: Harper and Bros., 1925), by Inez Haynes Gillmore (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mary Marie (1920), by Eleanor H. Porter (Gutenberg text)
• Mary Marie (Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1920), by Eleanor H. Porter, illust. by Helen Mason Grose (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Ex-Wife (New York: J. Cape and H. Smith, 1929), by Ursula Parrott (page images at HathiTrust)

• Statement of the Relations of Rufus W. Griswold With Charlotte Myers (Called Charlotte Griswold), Elizabeth F. Ellet, Ann S. Stephens, Samuel J. Waring, Hamilton R. Searles, and Charles D. Lewis, With Particular Reference to Their Late Unsuccessful Attempt to Have Set Aside the Decree Granted in 1852 by the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County, in the Case of Griswold vs. Griswold (Philadelphia: H. B. Ashmead, 1856), by Rufus W. Griswold
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • multiple formats at archive.org

• A Practical Guide to the Indian Child Welfare Act (online edition, 2011), by Native American Rights Fund (HTML and PDF with commentary at narf.org)

• The Campbell Divorce Bill; Women's Rights on Ontario; Parliament As a Court of Justice: Speech of the Hon. Wm. MacDougall, Counsel for Mrs. Campbell, Before the Committee of the Senate, Taken in Short Hand, by William MacDougall (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Reno: A Book of Short Stories and Information, by Lilyan Stratton (Gutenberg text)

• The Campbell Divorce Bill; Women's Rights on Ontario; Parliament As a Court of Justice: Speech of the Hon. Wm. MacDougall, Counsel for Mrs. Campbell, Before the Committee of the Senate, Taken in Short Hand, by William MacDougall (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Statistical Analysis of American Divorce (Studies in History, Economics and Public Law #360; New York: Columbia University Press; London: P. S. King and Son, 1932), by Alfred Cahen (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Statistical Analysis of American Divorce (Studies in History, Economics and Public Law #360; New York: Columbia University Press; London: P. S. King and Son, 1932), by Alfred Cahen (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Seven Wives and Seven Prisons: or, Experiences in the Life of a Matrimonial Monomaniac: A True Story, by L. A. Abbott (Gutenberg text)

• Marriage as a Trade (New York: Moffat, Yard and Company, 1909), by Cicely Hamilton
  • HTML at Celebration of Women Writers
  • Gutenberg text

• Does Marriage Matter? (ca. 2004), by Rebecca O'Neill (PDF at Civitas)
• Marriage-Lite: The Rise of Cohabitation and its Consequences (c2000), by Patricia M. Morgan (PDF at Civitas)

• From the Test Tube to the Coffin: Choice and Regulation in Private Life (Hamlyn Lectures, #47; London: Stevens and Sons/Sweet and Maxwell, 1996), by Brenda Hale (PDF in the UK)

• From the Test Tube to the Coffin: Choice and Regulation in Private Life (Hamlyn Lectures, #47; London: Stevens and Sons/Sweet and Maxwell, 1996), by Brenda Hale (PDF in the UK)
• A Plain Letter to the Lord Chancellor on the Infant Custody Bill, by Caroline Sheridan Norton (HTML at Indiana)

• Illegitimacy (London: Printed by the London and County Printing Works, n.d.), by Tennessee Claflin Cook
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• On the Uncertainty of the Signs of Murder in the Case of Bastard Children (London: J. Callow, 1818), by William Hunter (multiple formats at archive.org)

• English Laws for Women in the Nineteenth Century, by Caroline Sheridan Norton
  • HTML at Celebration of Women Writers
  • HTML at Indiana
• A Letter to the Queen on Lord Chancellor Cransworth's Marriage and Divorce Bill, by Caroline Sheridan Norton
  • HTML at Celebration of Women Writers
  • HTML at Indiana

• English Laws for Women in the Nineteenth Century, by Caroline Sheridan Norton
  • HTML at Celebration of Women Writers
  • HTML at Indiana
• A Letter to the Queen on Lord Chancellor Cransworth's Marriage and Divorce Bill, by Caroline Sheridan Norton
  • HTML at Celebration of Women Writers
  • HTML at Indiana

• A Treatise on the Law of Settlements of Property, Made Upon Marriage and Other Occasions (2 volumes; London: H. Sweet and Co., et al, 1887), by John Savill Vaizey (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Collection of Precedents and Forms, with References and Additions to "A Treatise on the Law of Settlements" (London: H. Sweet and Sons, 1888), by John Savill Vaizey (page images at HathiTrust)

• Agatha's Husband (3 volumes; London: Chapman and Hall, 1853), by Dinah Maria Mulock Craik
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume III: multiple formats at archive.org
• Agatha's Husband (London: Macmillan and Co., 1875), by Dinah Maria Mulock Craik, illust. by Walter Crane (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images)
• Heartsease, or The Brother's Wife, by Charlotte M. Yonge (Gutenberg text)
• The Dark Tide (London: Grant Richards, 1923), by Vera Brittain (multiple formats at Google)
• The Worldlings (Works of Leonard Merrick edition; London et al.: Hodder and Stoughton, n.d.), by Leonard Merrick, contrib. by Neil Munro (multiple formats at archive.org)

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