The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-03-21
DIVORCE GRANTED
TO LADY BATHURST

Harvey Bathurst married Louise Ca
ton (third daughter OF Richard Cation.
Of Marylund), who after his demise
Duke of Leeds. Sir FELTON, left no
children, and at his death mis- baron
stcy. along with all his property. went
to his brothers.
Sir Frederick Harvey Bathurst, the
present baronet, who has just divorced
MORA o'Brien, Is the fifth OF his line
It has been known for some time
past that Sir Frederick and Lady
Bathurst did not get along we'll to-
gether, and for the past six years there
has been separation between them
the separation being obtained by Lady
tody OF her now seven-year-old boy.
Frederick, and the use of Somborue
Park. the beautiful Bathurst place
near Stockbridgc Hlnts.
Sir Frederick has recently returned
from a trip around the world, which has
extended over nearly two years; and
OF course. there were some OF those
kind busybody friends who found i,
necessary ON his arrival home 10 cal!
attention to the fact that during his
absence his wife had been receiving
great many attentions from Pierre
Marquis dc Jaucourt. the head of one
OF the oldest houses of the French
aristocracy. and the Partisan salon, oil
whose mother, an Englshwoman By
birth, in the Rue de Varenne. was one
of the most famous In Europe.
Pierre do Jaucourt, who owns the
magnificent Chateau de Preslc, in the
Department OF the Seinc-et- Marine, and
of all the leading clubs In Paris, as
we'll as OF many in London, where he
is quite as much at home in society as
on the banks of the Seine. has been
Sir Frederick Bathurst, In all sorts OF
odd corners of Europe, with Lady
Bathurst. and has manifestly been
travelling about with her a great deal
Frederick atp "
TO work to secure evidence 70 indi.
cate that this had actually been the
case The result was that he instituted
proceedings for divorce.
| Sir Frederick himself, however, had
not boon blameless, and Lady Bathurst
promptly Instituted u counter petition
based on the facts that. had necessitat-
ed the decd OF separation in 1905. and
also on subsequent events. Finally
when the case was brought into court
Lady Bathursts lawyers announced
counter suit, in view of the undertake
ing of Sir Frederick to permit Lady
bathurst to have free access In rca-
son, to her son. and the continuation
| indefinitely of the allowance which he
| had been paying her under the deed OF
separation in addition To the money
which he had settled upon her on thei,
Sir Frederick likewise withdrew any
| demand for damages from Pierre dc
Jaucourt who it is understood, will
sooner or later marry Lady Bathurst
Efforts have been instituted without
| delay, at Rome. to SECURE, If possible
an annulment of her first marriage
! This can be accomplished. according
! TO what is known as the Pauline law OF
/ the church, in the following manner
| The eN-Iady Bathurst, who retains TO,
! the present the right to her husband.
name and title. must become convert
! 10 Roman Catholicism. Then she mus
call upon Sir Frederick Bathurst to be
come Roman Catholic. and to Lecomc
reunited to her. to lead @ jointly Ro,
! man Catholic life. If he refuses thi.
summons. the marriage is annull ed
! since the church cannot contribute I,
| forcing faithful one TO live with !
! hereto, and Lady Bathurst will they
be free to we'd Pierre. Marquis a
| Jaucourt. as Roman Catholic ant
| to assume the same brilliant position
IN Partisan society s belonged to tn,
Marquis dc Jaucourt, the only differ
| enSe being that Mora O'Brlen is Irish
and that tha late marquis was Eng
! lish.
The marquis's sister Is married .
the PRINCE de Biron- Courland of Ger
| many and Russia. Indeed, there i
scarcely one of the great houses o
| Europe that is not allied matrimonial
" with the De Jaucourts. OF whom
King Edward was SO fond that he new
er visited Paris. either as Prince o
| Wales or as mVnarch, without calling
at this house in the Rue dc varenne.
| AS 10 Lord Inchiquin, his ancestr.
! Munster, and principal King of i:a
land, who had. with other issue. Der
| mot. King of Munster. from whom de
sccnded Common O'Brien. inaugurate,
King of Thomond In l3oS. Common
son. Murrough, surrendered his royait,
10 Henry WILL aud received in returi
the title of Baron Of Inchiqun.
| Copyright 1872 by the Brentwood
Company
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