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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a compilation of court documents and witness testimonies from the infamous Annesley case of 18th-century Ireland. It is a complex and fascinating tale of disputed inheritance, legal maneuvering, and the lengths to which family members will go to secure their legacy. At the heart of the case is a young man named James Annesley, who claimed to be the illegitimate son of Lord Altham, a wealthy and influential Irish peer. Annesley's claim to the Altham estate was fiercely contested by Lord Altham's legitimate heirs, and the ensuing legal battle dragged on for years, captivating the attention of the public and becoming one of the most notorious cases in Irish history. The book offers a unique glimpse into the Irish legal system of the time, as well as the social and economic conditions of 18th-century Ireland. It also explores the complex relationships between family members and the ways in which greed and ambition can corrupt even the closest ties. Ultimately, the Annesley case is a cautionary tale about the dangers of unchecked ambition and the importance of justice, making it a valuable read for anyone interested in history, law, or the human condition. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780243504947_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780243504947
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780243504947
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