The Reminiscences of Sir Henry Hawkins (Baron Brampton)

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THE REMINISCENCES OF SIR HENRY HAWKINS (BARON BRAMPTON) EDITED BY RICHARD HARRIS, K.C.

PREFACE.

EDITOR'S PREFACE.

CONTENTS CHAPTER I. AT BEDFORD SCHOOL II. IN MY UNCLE'S OFFICE

THE REMINISCENCES OF SIR HENRY HAWKINS. (NOW LORD BRAMPTON.)

CHAPTER I. AT BEDFORD SCHOOL.

CHAPTER II. IN MY UNCLE'S OFFICE.

CHAPTER III. SECOND YEAR THESIGER AND PLATT MY FIRST BRIEF.

CHAPTER IV. AT THE OLD BAILEY IN THE OLD TIMES.

CHAPTER V. MR. JUSTICE MAULE.

CHAPTER VI. AN INCIDENT ON THE ROAD TO NEWMARKET.

CHAPTER VII. AN EPISODE AT HERTFORD QUARTER SESSIONS.

CHAPTER VIII. A DANGEROUS SITUATION A FORGOTTEN PRISONER.

CHAPTER IX. THE ONLY "RACER" I EVER OWNED SAM LINTON, THE DOG-FINDER.

CHAPTER X. WHY I GAVE OVER CARD-PLAYING.

CHAPTER XI. "CODD'S PUZZLE."

CHAPTER XII. GRAHAM, THE POLITE JUDGE.

CHAPTER XIII. GLORIOUS OLD DAYS THE HON. BOB GRIMSTON, AND MANY OTHERS CHICKEN-HAZARD.

CHAPTER XIV. PETER RYLAND THE REV. MR. FAKER AND THE WELSH WILL.

CHAPTER XV. TATTERSALL'S BARON MARTIN, HARRY HILL, AND THE OLD FOX IN THE YARD.

CHAPTER XVI. ARISING OUT OF THE "ORSINI AFFAIR."

CHAPTER XVII. APPOINTED QUEEN'S COUNSEL A SERIOUS ILLNESS SAM LEWIS.

CHAPTER XVIII. THE PRIZE-FIGHT ON FRIMLEY COMMON.

CHAPTER XIX. SAM WARREN, THE AUTHOR OF "TEN THOUSAND A YEAR."

CHAPTER XX. THE BRIGHTON CARD-SHARPING CASE.

CHAPTER XXI. THE KNEBWORTH THEATRICAL ENTERTAINMENTS SIR

CHAPTER XXII. CROCKFORD'S "THE HOOKS AND EYES" DOUGLAS JERROLD.

CHAPTER XXIII. ALDERSON, TOMKINS, AND A FREE COUNTRY A PROBLEM IN HUMAN NATURE.

CHAPTER XXIV. CHARLES MATHEWS A HARVEST FESTIVAL AT THE VILLAGE CHURCH.

CHAPTER XXV. COMPENSATION NICE CALCULATIONS IN OLD DAYS EXPERTS LLOYD AND I.

CHAPTER XXVI. ELECTION PETITIONS.

CHAPTER XXVII. MY CANDIDATURE FOR BARNSTAPLE.

CHAPTER XXVIII. THE TICHBORNE CASE.

CHAPTER XXIX. A VISIT TO SHEFFIELD MRS. HAILSTONE'S DANISH BOARHOUND.

CHAPTER XXX. AN EXPERT IN HANDWRITING "DO YOU KNOW JOE BROWN?"

CHAPTER XXXI. APPOINTED A JUDGE MY FIRST TRIAL FOR MURDER,

CHAPTER XXXII. ON THE MIDLAND CIRCUIT.

CHAPTER XXXIII. JACK.

CHAPTER XXXIV. TWO TRAGEDIES.

CHAPTER XXXV. THE ST. NEOTS CASE.

CHAPTER XXXVI. A NIGHT AT NOTTINGHAM.

CHAPTER XXXVIII. THE TILNEY STREET OUTRAGE "ARE YOU NOT GOING TO PUT ON THE BLACK CAP, MY LORD?"

CHAPTER XXXIX. SEVERAL SCENES.

CHAPTER XL. DR. LAMSON[A] A CASE OF MISTAKEN IDENTITY A WILL CASE.

CHAPTER XLI. MR.J.L. TOOLE ON THE BENCH.

CHAPTER XLII. A FULL MEMBER OF THE JOCKEY CLUB.

CHAPTER XLIII. THE LITTLE MOUSE AND THE PRISONER.

CHAPTER XLIV. THE LAST OF LORD CAMPBELL WINE AND WATER SIR THOMAS WILDE.

CHAPTER XLV. HOW I CROSS-EXAMINED PRINCE LOUIS NAPOLEON.

CHAPTER XLVI. THE NEW LAW ALLOWING THE ACCUSED TO GIVE

CHAPTER XLVII A FAREWELL MEMORY OF JACK.

CHAPTER XLVIII. OLD TURF FRIENDS.

CHAPTER XLIX. LEAVING THE BENCH LORD BRAMPTON.

CHAPTER L. SENTENCES.

CHAPTER LI. CARDINAL MANNING "OUR CHAPEL."

APPENDIX. THE CROWN CALENDAR FOR THE LINCOLNSHIRE LENT ASSIZES.

Title: The Reminiscences Of Sir Henry Hawkins (Baron Brampton)

Author: Henry Hawkins Brampton

Language: English

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[Illustration: SIR HENRY HAWKINS AND "JACK." Photo by Elliot & Fry.]

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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