british legal system

"The Rush to the Bar" from from page 31 of 'Ballads of the Bench and Bar; or, Idle Lays of the Parliament House. 1882.

A Primer on Lawyers in the Regency Era

The topic of lawyers in the Regency Era often raises lot of confusion along with the privileges of peers in the British Legal system. It wasn’t until quite recently that the historical differences between what type of lawyer you were dictated where you could practice, what types of cases you could take and even if…