Letter to the Right Honourable John, Baron Lyndhurst, Lord High..

1828. Cawdor, John Frederick. Letter to the Right Honourable John, Baron Lyndhurst, Lord High Chancellor of England, on the Administration of Justice in Wales. Edinburgh: Printed for Constable & Co. and J. Ridgeway, 1828. 78, 17 pp. Modern maroon boards with gilt stamped spine. Marbled page edges, foxing to textblock, else very good. $250. * This book was written during a period of rising pressure to reform or abolish the court system of Wales, a movement known as the Anglo-Welsh legal reform. The letter addresses John Copley, 1st Baron Lyndhurst, who served as Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain during this period and had been appointed Chief Justice of Chester for Wales in 1818.