9780266093428 - General Index to the Collection of State Trials (Classic Reprint) di Howell, Thomas Bayly (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate details of legal proceedings in England, spanning centuries and encompassing a diverse range of cases. The author meticulously documents trials from the era of Queen Elizabeth I through to the early 19th century, offering a comprehensive look at significant moments in English legal history. The content covers a vast spectrum of legal matters, including high treason, murder, blasphemy, and seditious libel, providing a glimpse into the social and political contexts that shaped the English legal system. The trials of prominent figures, such as Sir Walter Raleigh and the Earl of Essex, shed light on the complex interplay between law, power, and individual destinies. This book offers more than just a collection of legal cases; it presents a multifaceted exploration of the evolution of English law and its profound impact on society. It delves into themes of justice, authority, and individual rights, raising questions that remain relevant to this day. The author's meticulous research and engaging narrative style make this book an invaluable resource for legal scholars, history enthusiasts, and anyone interested in understanding the foundations of the English legal system and its enduring legacy. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.