The half century before the calling of the Long Parliament in 1640 saw the bar undergo rapid growth and profound structural change. Wilfrid Prest's book examines the effects of these changes on the barrister's working life and explores the participation of barristers in the cultural , social, and political life of Elizabethan and early Stuart England. The book represents a detailed study of the most powerful and prosperous professional group in early modern England.
| ISBN: | 9780198217640 |
| Publication date: | 6th November 1986 |
| Author: | Wilfrid R Prest |
| Publisher: | Clarendon Press |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 458 pages |
| Series: | Oxford Studies in Social History |
| Genres: |
Social and cultural history Laws of specific jurisdictions and specific areas of law |
The half century before the calling of the Long Parliament in 1640 saw the bar undergo rapid growth and profound structural change. Wilfrid Prest's book examines the effects of these changes on the barrister's working life and explores the participation of barristers in the cultural , social, and political life of Elizabethan and early Stuart England.
The Rise of the Barristers features in the following genres: Social and cultural history, Laws of specific jurisdictions and specific areas of law
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The Rise of the Barristers was written by Wilfrid R Prest and published by Clarendon Press
The Rise of the Barristers has 458 pages
Yes it is part of Oxford Studies in Social History series
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