Publisher's Synopsis
Speeches of John Philpot Curran, Master of the Rolls in Ireland: On the Late State Trials (1808) is a collection of speeches delivered by John Philpot Curran during the late state trials in Ireland. Curran was a prominent Irish lawyer and orator who championed the cause of civil liberties and constitutional rights during a time of political upheaval in Ireland. The speeches in this book cover a range of topics, from the rights of juries to the importance of a free press. Curran's eloquent and passionate speeches provide a fascinating insight into the political and legal landscape of Ireland in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Irish history, law, or politics.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
