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The Seven Lamps of Advocacy

Chapter 9: INDEX
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A judge offers seven concise essays that set out the virtues he considers essential to effective advocacy: honesty, courage, industry, wit, eloquence, judgment, and fellowship. He mixes practical advice, professional anecdotes, and historical reflection to show how lawyers should combine persuasive technique with ethical restraint, diligent preparation, and respect for colleagues and the court. Each chapter focuses on a particular quality, explaining courtroom demeanor, methods of argument, and the balance between zealous client representation and fidelity to truth. The collection aims to instruct newer practitioners and to remind experienced counsel that legal skill must be grounded in character and service to justice.

INDEX

Alderson, Baron, 86

Atlay, J. B., 67


Bacon, Francis, 65

Ballantine, Serjeant, 76, 85

Benjamin, J. P., 26

Berryer, M., 18

Bethell, Richard, 23, 65, 66

Billings, Josh, 56

Birrell, A., 82, 89

Blackstone, Sir W., 13

Boswell, James, 16, 17, 18

Bowen, Lord Justice, 54

Bramwell, Lord, 53

Brougham, Lord, 18, 42, 63, 68, 71, 78


Campbell, Lord Chief Justice, 39, 71

Capitularies of Charlemagne, 14

Chesterfield, Lord, 71

Choate, Rufus, 50, 51, 61, 77

Cicero, 50

Clarke, Sir Edward, 69

Cobbett, William, 68

Cockburn, Lord Chief Justice, 18

Coleridge, Lord Chief Justice, 53, 69, 88, 89

Copley, Serjeant (Lord Lyndhurst), 66

Curran, J. P., 52


D’Aguesseau, 14

Davy, Serjeant, 52

Denman, Lord, 67, 78

D’Israeli, Isaac, 97

Dugdale, Sir William, 44


Eldon, Lord. See Scott, John

Erskine, Lord, 11, 30, 31, 50, 61, 63


Faculty of Advocates, 13

Fielding, Henry, 61, 102

Finch, Heneage, 42, 43

Fortescue, Sir John, 94

François I, 106


Garrick, 11, 61, 62

Grant, James, 66

Guildford, Lord. See North, Francis.

Gully, W. C. (Lord Selby), 45, 53, 66


Haines, James, 104, 105

Hale, Lord Chief Justice, 25

Halsbury, Lord, 89

Hatton, Charles, 23

Hawkins, Sir Henry, 11, 78, 87

Herschell, Lord, 45

Holker, Sir John, 53, 68

Hollams, Sir John, 26

Horn, Andrew, 14


Irving, Sir Henry, 11


James, Lord Justice, 26

Jeffreys, Baron, 23

Johnson, Doctor, 16, 17, 18, 102

Jones, Tom, 28


Karslake, Sir John, 40

Kay, Lord Justice, 27

Kean, 11

Kelly, Chief Baron, 57

Kennedy, Mrs., 88, 89

Kenyon, Lord Chief Justice, 45, 50


Lamb, Charles, 37, 61

Leach, Sir John, 65

Lincoln, Abraham, 19, 38, 61, 78, 104

Lockwood, Sir Frank, 82, 85


Mansfield, Lord Chief Justice, 51

Maynard, Serjeant, 42

Mirrour of Justices, 14


North, Francis, 24, 42, 80

North, Roger, 24, 25, 26, 42, 44


O’Brien, R. B., 40, 88

O’Connell, Daniel, 41


Paine, Thomas, 30

Palmer, Sir Roundell (Lord Selborne), 27

Parry, Serjeant, 68, 96


Quintilian, 55


Ribton, 56

Robinson, Serjeant, 28

Roche, Sir Boyle, 52

Russell, Charles (Lord Russell of Killowen), 38, 40, 41, 45, 69, 82, 105, 106


Scarlett, James (Lord Abinger), 61, 67, 68

Scott, John (Lord Eldon), 44, 46

Seward, William Henry, 32

Shee, Serjeant, 68, 103

Stephen, FitzJames, Mr. Justice, 93, 99


Talbot, Charles, Lord Chancellor, 45

Thackeray, W. M., 101


Westbury, Lord. See Bethell

Wightman, Mr. Justice, 56

Wilde, Mr. Justice, 50

Williams, Johnny, 78, 79

Williams, Joshua, 19

Williams, Montagu, 68, 103

Wood, Mrs. John, 106

Wren, Sir Christopher, 43

Wyclif, John, 13

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