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Description and Holding Information
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Campbell, Lives of the Lord Chancellors of England, 3rd ed., 1848-50
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The lives of the lord chancellors and keepers of the great seal of England, from the earliest times till the reign of George IV: by John Lord
Campbell, 3ed, Vol. 1-7, London, John Murray, 1848-1850, all published. (Unfortunately, there is no index or guide to the coverage of the various volumes in
the series. However, the TOCs are generous in detail, so that the following may provide sufficient guidance to the personages covered in each volume:
Vol. 1, with TOC starting on p. xvii, covers early chancellors, incl. Thomas à Becket, to the reign of Henry VII, and, in more detail, Archbishop
Warham, Cardinal Wolsey, Sir Thomas Moore, and lords Audley & Wriothesley; Vol. 2, with TOC starting on p. iii, covers lords Paulet, Rich, Goodrich,
Gardyner, Heath, Ellesmere, Bacon, Williams, Coventry, Littleton, & Lane, and sirs Nicholas Bacon, Thomas Bromley, Christopher Hatton, & John Puckering;
Vol. 3, with TOC starting on p. iii, covers lords Whitelock, Herbert, Clarendon, Bridgeman, Shaftsbury, Nottingham, Guilford, & Jeffreys, and also the
Cromwell interlude; Vol. 4, with TOC starting on p. ix, covers lords Maynard, Trevor, Somers, Wright, Cowper, Harcourt, Macclesfield, King & Talbot;
Vol. 5, with TOC starting on p. iii, covers lords Hardwicke, Northington, Camden, Charles Yorke, Bathhurst &Thurlow; Vol. 5, with TOC starting on p.
iii, covers lords; Vol. 6, with TOC starting on p. vii, covers lords Loughborough & Erskine; Vol. 7, with TOC starting on p. v, covers Lord Eldon.)
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Title:
The lives of the Lord Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England, from the earliest times till the reign of King George IV / by John Lord Campbell, LL. D., F.R.S.E.
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OCLC Number:
679359962
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