John Scott, Lord Eldon, 1751-1838 The Duty of Loyalty |
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| Author:
| Melikan, Rose |
| Contribution by:
| Baker, John H. |
| Series title: | Cambridge Studies in English Legal History Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-521-62395-7 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 1999 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $144.00 |
Book Description:
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John Scott, Lord Eldon (1751-1838) was an important English lawyer and a dominant figure in Georgian public life, and ranks among the most important Lord Chancellors in the long history of that office. This biography - the first in approximately one hundred and fifty years - traces Eldon's public career, from MP to Lord Chancellor.
John Scott, Lord Eldon (1751-1838) was an important English lawyer and a dominant figure in Georgian public life, and ranks among the most important Lord Chancellors in the long history of that office. This biography - the first in approximately one hundred and fifty years - traces Eldon's public career, from MP to Lord Chancellor.