Professors of the Law
Barristers and English Legal Culture in the Eighteenth Century
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Lemmings provides a wealth of detail about barrister's numbers, education, working habits, reputation and self-image, and compares them with colonial American lawyers. He suggests that the bar failed English society and therefore the common law.
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