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100			_aHostettler, John
245			_aA biography : Lord Halsbury / _cJohn Hostettler
260			_aNew Delhi : _bUniversal law Publishing Co., _c2007.
300			_axii, 168 p., 1 portrait ; _c25 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505			_aChapter 1: Troubled Times A Changing Society -- Ancient Roots -- Dr Giffard LLD -- Factory Children Chapter 2: Early Years A Lively Boy -- Oxford University -- The Standard -- Battle with The Times -- Brush with Chartists -- Call to the Bar -- Shot at -- Old Bailey -- The South Wales Circuit Chapter 3: Capital Trials and Queen's Counsel Poison -- Murder -- Governor Eyre -- The Clerkenwell Prison Explosion Chapter 4: The Hustings and Litigation Candidate for Cardiff -- Courtroom Fracas -- The Tichbome Claimant -- Proceedings -- Perjury Chapter 5: Solicitor-General and MP Return to Cardiff -- Law Officer -- Prosecuting -- Opposition to Bradlaugh -- Doctrine of Common Employment -- Sculpting in Court -- Criminal Appeals -- Unrest at the Bar -- Rioting in Birmingham -- Incitement by a Minister Chapter 6: Lord Chancellor Minority Government -- Liberal Schism -- Violence in the West End -- On the Woolsack -- Employment Risks -- Land Registration Chapter 7: Earl of Halsbury Family Life -- Viscount -- Prisoners' Evidence -- A Different View Chapter 8: Last Year as Lord Chancellor Plain Words and Procedures -- Other Leading Cases -- Halsbury v. Trade Unions -- The Taff Vale Case -- Precedent -- Death of the Queen -- Personal Note -- Court of Criminal Appeal -- Politics in Judicial Appointments -- "The Laws of England" Chapter 9: The Parliament Bill Reversing Taff Vale -- Preparing Liberal Offensive against the Lords -- Lloyd George's "People's Budget" -- Home Rule for Ireland -- A New King -- Wavering -- Die-hards -- The Halsbury Club -- Vote of Censure -- Defeat -- Tory "Reform" Chapter 10: The Marconi Scandal and Halsbury in Wartime Ministers under Suspicion -- Grave Errors -- Trading with the Enemy -- Return to the Bench Chapter 11: At the End Death -- Always a Tory
650			_aHalsbury, Hardinge Stanley Giffard, 1823-1921. _xBiography
650			_aLawyers _zEngland _xBiography
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