Charles G. Addison (1812–1866)
Autore di The History of the Knights Templars, The Temple Church, and the Temple
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Charles G. Addison was an English barrister and historical, travel, and legal writers during the nineteenth century. He is the author of Damascus and Palmyra, The Temple Church, and two legal textbooks, a Treatise on the Law of Contracts and Wrongs and their Remedies, a Treatise on the Law of Torts.
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Informazioni generali
- Nome legale
- Addison, Charles Greenstreet
- Data di nascita
- 1812-04-01
- Data di morte
- 1866-02-19
- Luogo di sepoltura
- Brompton Cemetery, London, England, UK
- Sesso
- male
- Nazionalità
- United Kingdom
- Luogo di nascita
- Maidstone, Kent, England, UK
- Luogo di morte
- Alfred-Place-West, South Kensington, London
- Luogo di residenza
- Middlesex, England, UK
- Attività lavorative
- English Barrister
historical writer
travel writer
legal writer - Breve biografia
- He was the son of W. Dering Addison, of Maidstone. He was elected to the bar in 1842, joined the home circuit; he was a revising barrister for Kent. In 1848 he married Frances Octavia, twelfth child of the Honourable James Wolfe Murray, Lord Cringletie, by whom he left seven children.
In 1838 he published Damascus and Palmyra, describing a journey in the Middle East. He then wrote a History of the Knight Templars, the first two editions of which appeared in 1842 and a third in 1852. In 1843 he published another historical work on the Temple Church. He was best known as the author of two legal text-books, a Treatise on the Law of Contracts, 1845, and Wrongs and their Remedies, a Treatise on the Law of Torts, 1860, which went through several editions in the UK and US.
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Don't waste your money on this. Buy "Dungeon, Fire and Sword" instead.
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- Opere
- 16
- Utenti
- 270
- Popolarità
- #85,638
- Voto
- 3.4
- Recensioni
- 3
- ISBN
- 27
- Lingue
- 1
Written in the 1800's. Latin abounds. It is a well researched book and interesting given the views of the author pre-date, by some margin, modern thinking and understanding of the Templars. It is challenging to read and I did read about matters that are not well covered in other Templar books.