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Speeches Of Thomas Lord Erskine V1: With A Memoir Of His Life (1870)

Speeches Of Thomas Lord Erskine V1: With A Memoir Of His Life (1870)

Erskine, Thomas Lord
Walford, Edward

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ISBN10: 143659636X
ISBN13: 9781436596367
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Jun 2 2008
Pages: 500
Weight: 1.98
Height: 1.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Speeches of Thomas Lord Erskine V1: With a Memoir of His Life (1870) is a book that contains a collection of speeches given by Thomas Lord Erskine, a prominent British lawyer and politician of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The book is divided into two parts: the first part contains a memoir of Erskine's life, written by his brother, while the second part contains transcripts of his speeches on various legal and political topics.Erskine was known for his eloquence and his defense of civil liberties, and his speeches in the House of Commons and in courtrooms across Britain were highly influential in shaping public opinion and legal precedent. The speeches in this book cover a wide range of topics, including freedom of the press, the rights of juries, and the importance of due process in criminal trials.The memoir of Erskine's life provides a detailed account of his upbringing, education, and early career, as well as his political and legal achievements. It also includes anecdotes and personal insights into Erskine's personality and character, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of British law and politics.Overall, Speeches of Thomas Lord Erskine V1: With a Memoir of His Life (1870) is a fascinating and informative book that offers a unique glimpse into the life and work of one of Britain's most influential lawyers and politicians.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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