Lord Mansfield

Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
0859921638 
ISBN 13
9780859921633 
LCCN
KD 621 .M36H 
Category
United Kingdom  [ Browse Items ]
Publication Year
1979 
Pages
198 pages 
Subject
William Mansfield 
Abstract
Lord Mansfield lived through exciting times, and made his mark in politics and in business as well as in the law. 
Description
Contents:
1. Early days 1705-1727 -- 2. The Bar 1727-1742 -- 3. Law officer 1742-1756 -- 4. Chief Justice of the court of King's Bench 1756 -- 5. On Assize -- 6. Skulking in the closet 1757-1768 -- 7. Man of affairs -- 8. The law merchant -- 9. The enforcement of morals -- 10. Wilkes and liberty -- 11. The Douglas cause 1769 -- 12. Junius 1769-70 -- 13. Freeing the slaves 1772 -- 14. The Gordon Riots 1780 -- 15. Last days 1780-1793 -- 16. Legal influence. 
Biblio Notes
Includes bibliographical references (183) and index.
Donated by Graham Price.

Title on cover: Lord Mansfield: A Biography of William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield, 1705-93, Lord Chief Justice for 32 Years
 
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