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Explore the life and duties of the Queen’s Remembrancer in 19th‑century London. This concise excerpt outlines the real work behind the office, from managing revenue suits and crown duties to the unique ceremonial tasks that connect the Crown with the City of London.
The text anchors the role in everyday reality and historic ceremony. It describes responsibilities like preparing sheriff lists, attending city events, and representing the old Court of Exchequer in modern times. You’ll also glimpse the social side of the office, including the famed Guildhall Banquet and other municipal entertainments, all set against a backdrop of political duty and public speaking.
What you’ll encounter:
- Inside the Queen’s Remembrancer’s duties, including revenue, probate, and land matters tied to the Crown.
- Connections between royal offices, the City of London, and ceremonial processes like the Morrow of St. Martin and city quit rents.
- Details of historic ceremonies, such as the Trial of the Pyx at Goldsmiths’ Hall and large Guildhall banquets.
- Commentary on public speaking, audience comfort, and the craft of speaking well in formal settings.
Ideal for readers of legal history, civic ceremony, and personal reminiscences of Victorian London, this excerpt offers a grounded view of a unique official role and its social occasions.
This description draws from the author’s firsthand memory of office duties, city hospitality, and the ceremonial life surrounding the Crown and the metropolis.
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Personal Remembrances of Sir Frederick Pollock, Vol. 2 of 2: Second Baronet
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the personal and professional life of Frederick Pollock, the second Baronet, through the author's close relationship with Pollock, the author's legal profession as an English barrister, and the prominent figures and events in 19th-century England. From the opening of Parliament by Queen Victoria to intimate dinners with famous literary figures such as Charles Dickens and William Makepeace Thackeray, the author offers a rare glimpse into this fascinating period of English history. Pollock's work as a legal reformer is also explored, demonstrating the evolution of legal thought in Victorian England. Filled with wit and erudition, this book provides a vivid and intimate portrait of a remarkable man and his times. 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 9781333376314_0
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