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The lawyer, in history, literature, and humour. / Edited by William Andrews.
LIBRA K116 .A54
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Andrews, William, 1848-1908, editor.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Lawyers.
- Law--Anecdotes.
- Law.
- Law--Humor.
- Genre:
- Anecdotes.
- Physical Description:
- 4 pages ., 276 pages ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : W. Andrews & co., 1896.
- Contents:
- Introduction.
- Law amongst primitive races, by W. E. A. Axon.
- Ivo, saint and lawyer, by W. E. A. Axon.
- Benefit of clergy, by J. T. Page.
- Chaucer's "Man of law," by W. H. Thompson.
- The law in Shakespeare, by S. W. Clarke.
- Revels at the Inns of court.
- The law in Scott, by S. Burgess.
- Dickens' lawyers, by Thomas Frost.
- Literary lawyers, by Cuming Walters.
- The law in rhyme, by Cuming Walters.
- Fighting lawyers, by Thomas Frost.
- The costume of the law, by W. E. A. Axon.
- Curious circuit customs, by Thomas Frost.
- The last execution for witchcraft in England.
- Curious legal facts, customs, and fictions, by England Howlett.
- People in the pillory, by William Andrews.
- Amenities of the bench and the bar, by Thomas Frost.
- Curiosities of the witnessbox, by Thomas Frost.
- Law and laughter.
- Lawyers and eloquence, by George King.
- Sealed and delivered, by W. P. W. Phillimore.
- Index.
- OCLC:
- 78113120
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