D0/15  ELIZABETH LEVERTON

 

updated:18 Feb 2004

 

FROM AN ARTICLE IN THE NORTH DEVON JOURNAL 1841:

William Litson, William Morris, and ELIZABETH LEVERTON of Barnstaple are charged with blackmailing a respectable

inhabitant with charges of being a homosexual. The two men are transported to Australia for 20 years and the woman for

15 years

 

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