The Annesley Case (Classic Reprint)

Language: English

Published by Forgotten Books, 2019

0243504942 / 9780243504947

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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. …

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Title
The Annesley Case (Classic Reprint)
Author
Andrew Lang
Publisher
Forgotten Books
Publication year
2019
Condition
New
Book Type
print-on-demand item
Binding
Paperback
Language
English
ISBN 10
0243504942
ISBN 13
9780243504947
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Forgotten Books’ Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the quality of the aged text.

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