Speech ... In Defence Of Alexander William Holmes, Indicted For Manslaughter
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A compelling historical document, "Speech ... In Defence Of Alexander William Holmes, Indicted For Manslaughter" presents the legal arguments made by David Paul Brown in defense of Alexander William Holmes. Holmes faced charges of manslaughter following a tragic maritime disaster. This detailed account offers insight into the legal proceedings and the social context of the time. Brown's defense illuminates the complexities of the case and the challenges of assigning blame in the wake of immense loss.
This volume provides valuable perspectives on maritime law, criminal justice, and the human condition, making it an essential read for legal scholars, historians, and anyone interested in the intersection of law and history.
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