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Eardley-Wilmot, Lord Brougham's acts and bills, 1857
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Lord Brougham’s Acts and Bills, from 1811 to the Present Time, Now First Collected and Arranged, with an Analytical Review shewing their results upon the Amendment of the Laws. By Sir John E. Eardley-Wilmot. Published by Longman, Brown, Green, Longman and Roberts (London 1857). 16 + lxxxvi + 879 p. Contents of this volume include the preface; an Analytical-Review of Lord Brougham’s Acts and Bills (pp. i-lxxxvi); the text of acts and bills organized in chapters on the slave trade; law of libel and slander; education and charities; chancery, privy council and patent law; real property; criminal law; bankruptcy and insolvency; local courts; law of evidence and procedure; miscellaneous; Judicial Statistics bill (1856), with schedules; and an Index. (The preface references “the extraordinary services rendered by Lord Brougham to the Cause of Law Amendment [and] in other Departments of Legislation,” and his work in introducing and carrying bills through Parliament, and forming the basis of other legislation.)
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Title:
Lord Brougham's acts and bills : from 1811 to the present time, now first collected and arranged with an analytical review shewing their results upon the amendment of the law / by Sir John E. Eardley-Wilmot, Bart., recorder of Warwick, and judge of the Bristol County Court.
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OCLC Number:
60718488
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