Disappearing Acts: Mary Carleton

Womanica - A podcast by iHeartPodcasts and Wonder Media Network

Mary Carleton (c.1634-1673) was a fraudster who posed as a German princess to marry a man she thought was a lord. When his family discovered her true identity, she was put on trial for bigamy – a trial that catapulted her to fame.

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