Speeches Of Lord Erskine, When At The Bar

The book ""Speeches of Lord Erskine, When at the Bar: On Miscellaneous Subjects"" is a collection of speeches given by Thomas Erskine, a prominent British lawyer and politician, during his time as a barrister. The speeches cover a range of topics, including freedom of speech, the rights of the accused, and the abolition of the slave trade. The book provides a fascinating insight into the legal and political debates of the time, as well as Erskine's own views on these issues. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of law and politics in 18th and 19th century Britain. Published in 1812, the book is a testament to Erskine's enduring legacy as one of the most influential legal figures of his time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.