Provincial Justice : : Upper Canadian Legal Portraits / / ed. by Robert L. Fraser.
In the formative years of Ontario's history, the law loomed large, as a profession, a preoccupation of legislators, a subject of debate and controversy, and a force that many citizens found themselves up against. Robert Fraser has drawn from the pages of the Dictionary of Canadian Biography the...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016] ©1992 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Heritage
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (470 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Foreword
- General Introduction
- Preface
- 'All the privileges which Englishmen possess': Order, Rights, and Constitutionalism in Upper Canada
- Officialdom: The Judiciary and Crown Officers
- The Legal Profession
- The Accused
- The Critics and the Causes Célèbres
- Contributors
- Index