He has then fallen in love with some other girl, has broken the engagement, and the ring now adorns the fourth finger of her rival.

Her money is gone.

She is without a dot.

She hurries with her parents and loudly vociferating friends to the Essex Market Police Court, and secures a warrant for the defendant on the theory that he defrauded her by "trick and device" or "false representations." Usually the only "representation" has been a promise to marry her.

Her real motive is revenge upon her faithless fiance.