Bingham, T. H.

Dr Johnson and the law : and other essays on Johnson / Dr. Johnson and the law Doctor Johnson and the law Essays on Johnson Essays on Samuel Johnson Tom Bingham ; foreword and introduction by Robin de Wilde. - London : Inner Temple : Dr Johnson's House Trust, c2010. - xiii, 49 p., [8] p. of plates : col. ill., map ; 24 cm.

Plan of the the Inner and Middle Temple from the Map of London (John Ogilby, 1677) serves as end papers.

Includes bibliographical references.

Forward / Robin de Wilde -- Introduction for Lord Bingham / Robin de Wilde -- The Essays by Lord Bingham. Dr Johnson and the law ; Sermon on Dr Johnson ; Clubs and clubbability, being the presidential address to the Johnson Society of Lichfield, 2000 -- Tea parties should always be welcome / Stephanie Pickford.

"This publication contains essays by Lord Bingham, the former Lord Chief Justice (1996-2000). Bingham was a great fan of Dr. Samuel Johnson, commenting that he 'said more sensible things about the law than any lawyer who ever lived'"--Provided by publisher.

9781899284092


Authors, English--18th century--Biography.

928.2 / B5132d