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Memoirs Of Granville Sharp V2: Composed From His Own Manuscripts (1828)

Memoirs Of Granville Sharp V2: Composed From His Own Manuscripts (1828)

Sharp, Granville
Hoare, Prince

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ISBN10: 1166331288
ISBN13: 9781166331283
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 482
Weight: 1.41
Height: 0.97 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Memoirs of Granville Sharp V2 is a book that was composed from the personal manuscripts of Granville Sharp, an English abolitionist, philanthropist, and scholar. The book was first published in 1828 and is a comprehensive account of Sharp's life, his work in the abolition movement, and his contributions to the fields of law and theology.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of Sharp's life and work. The first chapter provides an overview of Sharp's early life and education, while the second chapter focuses on his work as a lawyer and his involvement in the legal battles surrounding the abolition of the slave trade.Subsequent chapters delve into Sharp's religious beliefs and his contributions to the study of Hebrew and Greek. The book also includes a detailed account of Sharp's involvement in the case of the Somerset slave, which helped to establish the principle of habeas corpus in English law.Throughout the book, Sharp's personal writings and correspondence are used to provide insight into his thoughts and motivations. The book also includes several appendices, which provide additional information on Sharp's life and work, as well as a glossary of terms and a list of references for further reading.Overall, Memoirs of Granville Sharp V2 is a fascinating and informative account of the life and work of one of the most important figures in the abolition movement. It provides a unique perspective on the legal, religious, and social issues of the time, and is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of slavery and the fight for freedom and equality.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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