Memoirs Of James Robert Hope-Scott Of Abbotsford V1
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ISBN10: 1163288381
ISBN13: 9781163288382
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 358
Weight: 1.05
Height: 0.74 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781163288382
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 358
Weight: 1.05
Height: 0.74 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Memoirs of James Robert Hope-Scott of Abbotsford Volume 1 is a biographical account of the life of James Robert Hope-Scott, a prominent lawyer, politician, and philanthropist of the 19th century. The book is written by Hope-Scott himself and covers his early life, education, and career as a lawyer in Scotland and England. It also delves into his political activities and his involvement in the Catholic Church.Hope-Scott was a close friend of Sir Walter Scott and inherited Abbotsford, Scott's former home, after his death. The book provides insights into Hope-Scott's personal life, including his marriage to Charlotte Lockhart, his family life, and his relationships with other notable figures of the time.The memoirs offer a unique perspective on the social and political climate of the 19th century, particularly in relation to the Catholic Church and the legal profession. The book is an engaging read that provides a wealth of information about the life and times of one of the most influential figures of the era.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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