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The Tichborne case was a legal cause célèbre that captivated Victorian England in the 1860s and 1870s. It concerned the claims by a man sometimes referred to as Thomas Castro or as Arthur Orton, but usually termed "the Claimant", to be the missing heir to the Tichborne baronetcy.
Nov 12, 1999 · The Tichborne Claimant: Directed by David Yates. With John Kani, Robert Pugh, Rachael Dowling, Paola Dionisotti. Lord Tichborne, the ninth richest nobleman in England, disappears after a South American shipwreck.
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The Tichborne Claimant is a 1998 British drama film directed by David Yates from a screenplay by Joe Fisher. The film stars John Kani, Robert Pugh, Stephen Fry, Robert Hardy and John Gielgud. It is based on the Tichborne case, a historical case of identity theft.
Oct 25, 2021 · The Tichborne case was a sensational legal case that caught the public’s attention during the 1860s and 1870s in Victorian England. The case revolved around the claimant, and heir, to the Tichborne baronetcy.
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Arthur Orton (20 March 1834 – 1 April 1898) was an English man who has generally been identified by legal historians and commentators as the "Tichborne Claimant", who in two celebrated court cases both fascinated and shocked Victorian society in the 1860s and 1870s.
Jan 18, 2017 · Castro/Tichborne, or “the claimant,” as he was often referred to in 19th century accounts, said that after the Bella had sunk, he'd been rescued by a ship called the Osprey, which was bound for...
The wealthy Tichborne family send servant Bogle to Australia to track down their missing heir. He doesn't find the lost Sir Roger, but comes up with a false claimant whom he trains to act aristocratic in return for half of any eventual inheritance.
