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Chancellor Broughamn and His World: A Biography. (Reviews of Books).(Book Review)

Albion,  March, 2003  by McCord, James N., Jr.

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Trowbridge H. Ford. Chancellor Broughamn and His World: A Biography. (Volume II.) Chichester, U.K.: Barry Rose Law Publishers, Ltd. 2001. Pp. xxiii, 786. [pounds sterling]45.00. ISBN 1-872328-15-6.

This volume continues Trowbridge Ford's first volume, Henry Brougham and His World (1995), starting with Brougham's appointment as Lord Chancellor in November 1830, and ending approximately with the outbreak of the Crimean War in 1854, with Brougham attempting a "judicial revolution" in the House of Lords (p. 721), yet living on until 1868. As noted by a reviewer of volume I ...

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