Memoirs Of The Life Of Sir Samuel Romilly V1 (1841)

By Samuel Romilly and Samuel Romilly Sir

Book Overview

Memoirs Of The Life Of Sir Samuel Romilly V1 is a biographical work written by Samuel Romilly himself, published in 1841. The book is a detailed account of the life and career of Sir Samuel Romilly, a prominent British lawyer and politician who played a significant role in the legal reforms of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The first volume of the book covers Romilly's early life, his education, and his entry into the legal profession. It also delves into his personal life, including his marriage and family. The book then goes on to detail Romilly's political career, including his election to Parliament and his work on various legal reforms, such as the abolition of the death penalty for minor offenses and the reform of bankruptcy laws. Throughout the book, Romilly provides insights into the legal and political landscape of his time, as well as his own views on various issues. The book is an important historical document that provides a firsthand account of the legal and political reforms that took place in Britain during the late 18th and early 19th centuries.In Two 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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164047205
• ISBN13: 9781164047209
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 486 Pages
• Weight: 1.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"