9781026048702 - trial of henry fauntleroy and other famous trials for forgery von bleackley, horace (3 Ergebnisse)
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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Trial of Henry Fauntleroy and Other Famous Trials for Forgery' is a compelling exploration of some of the most notorious cases of financial deception in British history. Compiled by Horace Bleackley, this collection delves into the legal proceedings and social impact of high-stakes forgery during a… period when such crimes were often met with the ultimate penalty. The centerpiece of the volume is the detailed account of Henry Fauntleroy, a prominent London banker whose spectacular downfall and subsequent execution in 1824 became a cause célèbre. Through meticulous documentation of testimony and legal arguments, Bleackley provides a vivid window into the 19th-century courtroom, illustrating the tensions between the rigid legal system and the evolving financial world. Beyond Fauntleroy, the work examines several other significant trials, highlighting the ingenious methods employed by forgers and the detectives who pursued them. This work serves as an essential resource for those interested in true crime, legal history, and the societal attitudes toward white-collar crime in the Georgian and Victorian eras. Bleackley's narrative offers both a scholarly analysis of legal precedents and a gripping retelling of criminal histories that continue to fascinate readers interested in the intersection of law and finance.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
