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Forsyth, Hortensius the advocate, 1882
Hortensius, the advocate : an historical essay on the office and duties of an advocate: by William Forsyth, xvii + 404 p., Jersey City, N.J.,
Frederick D. Linn & Company, 1882. ( An historical sketch of the office and functions of an Advocate concentrating principally on Greece, Rome, France, and
England. The preface describes the author's approach and the major sources he consulted. Chapters provide sketches of the Athenian Courts, the Roman
Courts, advocacy in England, and the origin of the theory of gratuitous service by an advocate. The footnotes cite primary and secondary resources and
provide additional comments. There is no index. The table of contents begins on p.ix.)
Title:   Hortensius, the advocate : an historical essay on the office and duties of an advocate / by William Forsyth, author of "History of trial by jury," "Life of Cicero," etc., etc.
OCLC Number:   60730127
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