The Speeches of the Right Hon. Lord Erskine V3: When at the Bar, Against Constructive Treasons, Etc. (1847)

The book titled ""The Speeches Of The Right Hon. Lord Erskine V3: When At The Bar, Against Constructive Treasons, Etc. (1847)"" is a collection of speeches given by Lord Erskine, a prominent figure in the British legal system, during his time as a barrister. The speeches included in this volume focus specifically on cases involving constructive treasons, which refer to acts that are deemed treasonous even if they do not directly involve the overthrow of the government. The book is edited by James Ridgway and was originally published in 1847. It is the third volume in a series of books that compile Lord Erskine's speeches from his time at the bar. The speeches in this volume provide insight into Lord Erskine's legal arguments and his approach to defending clients accused of treasonous acts. Overall, this book is a valuable resource for those interested in British legal history, as well as for those studying the concept of constructive treasons. It provides a unique perspective on the legal system and the role of barristers in defending their clients, as seen through the eyes of a highly respected and influential figure in the field.In Four Volumes.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.