The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1878-12-05
LADY Gooch then went to bed, and OIL
the following morning

Lady Gooch then went to bed, and on
the following morning
THE CHAMBERM.ID WAS INFORMED THAT
THE LADY WAS CONFINED
a: 3 o'clock in the morning o! a boy. Hot
wafer and other things that would be
necessary in n case OF real confinement were
then ordered up. In the morning the room
was darken6d, doctor Of high standing
was requested to go up TO the room and ex-
anime Lady Gooch and The child, If she
submitted to it. shall call the doctor,
who will tell the court the child could not
BE- child just born; it was crying, and
was child OF fourteen days old. Lady
GoOch said she had separated from her
hush nd, and was desirous OF regaining his
affection, and that she had adopted the
child for that purpose. She begged the
medical gentleman not to betray her secret.
THE DOCTOR MADE AN EXAMINATION
OF Lady Gooch, and satisfied himself that
she had not been confined. Mrs. Garrod
made short Opposition, and a summons
Us granted at this court on the following
morning against the parties concerned in
the conspiracy. Forty.eight hours after
the supposed confinement Lady Gooch was
still in bed, and when the summons was
served on her it had a most wonderful ef-
feet, for within twenty minutes of receiving
il, Lady Gooch was up and dressed, and as
well as ever. We shall prove conclusively
that Lady Gooch has never been confined.
When the child was supposed to have been
born, Miss Garrod was asked TO telegraph
10 Sir Francis, telling him that male
child had been born, and upon her refusing
to do So. she Vas requested 10 write to the
same effect"
Mr.. Ne;gton-What has become OF the
child?
Mr.. Clark-The child has been sent
back
Eliz lb-th Gsrrci was then called. She
said:
TWAS nCU>EKEEPER AND COMPANION TO
LADY GOOCH.
In August, 1877, Lady Gooch told me
she was in the family way. She said she
expected TO be confined in May, but was
not certain. In April OF the year Sir Fran
els and Lady Gooch and myself went down
10 Brighton. In NY presence Sir Francis
insisted that Lsdy Grooch should be exam
ined BY Doctor In my presence and
that of ir Francis she said that the doctor
said that if she was in the family way il
was in very early stage. The first even
ing we arrived at Brighton ! had occasion
to undrsss Lady Goorh, and found that she
WIS padded very much. We stayed al
Brighton about week, and then returned
To Grosvenor street. Sir Francis then in.
sisted on her being examined by DIR. La
king, and the doctor came to the house
and after examining her said she was moi
euceinte, and that, from circumstances, he
feared she would not have child. We
Tcturned TO Penacre Hall in July. Subse-
Guent 10 the medical e1 animation by DR.
i.akins, found Lady Gooch continued the
system OF padding. She explained to me
that
SIZE WAS DETERMINED TO CARRY OUT Hen
SCHEME OF HAVING A CHILD.
She said she did not think Sir Franci:
would live long. and that she would be
left il such terrible position at his death
Is there were already two dowagers to bt
paid ont of the estate; that his brother was
in a verv bad state of health, and could not
positively live long, then Lady Eleanor
Cooch would succeed, and that she was de
termined to keep Lady Eleanor out Lady
Cocch has told me this great many times
have told her it was such fearful thins
that | could have nothing do with it, ant
would do everything TO stop 1t. l told 81
| Francis in her presence what she has said
Many times Lady Cooch has offered mi
! presents and she has asked me TO help he
| in the plot. because Sir Francis would be
| live me. She offered me her jewels to an.
amount ii would help her, and she alst
said when she had a child Sir Franci
would allow her thousands yearly;
THAT SHOULD BE ONE OF THE HAPPI
EST OF WOMEN.
aud have over 600 year. She has tol,
Ire this several times / warned her of tn
consequences, and told her that could no
do it.
On Friday, the 18th of October, We cam
up TO London. telegraphed that fact a
well as giving our address to Sir Francis
| We went 20 Bats hotel, in Dover stree,
/ and STAYED there four or five days. Lad
Gooch also telegraphed. While at Bait
hotel went with her 10 an Infants HON
in Great Coram street. l there saw Mrs
- To- Il sbs rsmembereJ her bavin,
csIIsd two or ,brse months before and ate
some consideration, Mrs. Palmer said sh
Ala JsJv Goocb said she called with ref
ereuce TO little child that had been prom
| ;soj 10 ber in Sentcmber but that she wa
not able to come up then, and she wante'
one low OF 10 kno" MIen sue eou'u nav
one Me l ainier SI u ma Ln, INC 10. on. :,a
iiat o's" Ptou NJ Ia go
away ior'h'sh' Siice' o''' 'ii"' 'neie ""
aho'iief
THE LADY HAVING BEEN JUST CONFINED
and ,ho, sine tbou,bt LADY Goocb mich
have ehst-;t was a how The confinement
had tsken nj,ce AT pectbam. She ,bongb
,bs child Us about weeL or ton dav
old bnt she could do nothing without con
SuI,ip. Mr. Main tho nr;nc?naI n tho in
l. LIANT, Sbe toll Mrs. p,Imer sbe w,nt.,
il for barsaIf and ,b,t sbe had los, bsr ow,
I,,Io Nv Tn ve.rs 600 and mus, b.y,
ana,bar NJ. PoImer Id s,;d ,b., ,L,
bnsbanJ If RI, IsJv had fetched the chill
Tow d,vs 400 said then sYou wouII
mot do This thing II Won knew "a !, wonIf
invoIve the Iady in terrible tronble for If
this case, tie husband does not know OF 1t.
10 ~. I'm I'm L... iua: a a rny ns
bo.J ., Az paIm., and s,;J aNo :!
s;grifv 70 Ler no. 10 have anvtbino ~ 4,
With tho matter When NO came nm; I'D,
Goocb sail
1 HAD NO BUSINESS TO INTERFERE,
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