James Baron Abinger
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James Baron Abinger
JAMES SCARLETT, first baron ABINGER Judge : attorney-general for the county of Lancaster. With his autograph. Date: 1769 - 1844
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1769 1844 Abinger Attorney Autograph Baron Judge Lancaster Scarlett
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "James Baron Abinger (1769-1844): Judge and Attorney-General for the County of Lancaster" This print showcases James Baron Abinger, an esteemed figure in British legal history. Born in 1769, Abinger rose to prominence as a judge and Attorney-General for the County of Lancaster. His significant contributions to the legal system during the late 18th and early 19th centuries left an indelible mark on English jurisprudence. Abinger, also known as James Scarlett, began his legal career as a barrister at the Middle Temple in London. His exceptional abilities soon caught the attention of influential figures, leading to his appointment as a judge in the Court of Common Pleas in 1812. In 1817, he was further honored with the title of Baron Abinger and the position of Attorney-General for the County of Lancaster. The print, dated between 1769 and 1844, features a portrait of Abinger in his judicial robes, with a quill pen in hand and an open book resting on a table before him. The inscription below the image is his autograph, a testament to the personal connection between the subject and the print's owner. Abinger's tenure as Attorney-General was marked by his commitment to upholding the law and ensuring justice for all. He played a crucial role in several high-profile cases during his time in office, including the trial of the Cato Street Conspirators in 1820. His dedication to the law and his unwavering integrity earned him the respect and admiration of his peers and the public. Today, James Baron Abinger remains an essential figure in the annals of British legal history. This evocative print serves as a reminder of his significant contributions to the legal system and the enduring impact of his legacy.
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