Personal sketches of his own times, Vol. 1 (of 3)
Engraved by J. Heath, from a drawing from life by Commerford. Sir Jonah Barrington, K.C. London. Pub d by Colburn & Bentley New Burlington Str. t 1830.
PERSONAL SKETCHES
HIS OWN TIMES,
SIR JONAH BARRINGTON,
JUDGE OF THE HIGH COURT OF ADMIRALTY IN IRELAND,
&c. &c. &c.
IN THREE VOLUMES.
VOL. I.
SECOND EDITION,
REVISED AND IMPROVED.
LONDON:
HENRY COLBURN AND RICHARD BENTLEY,
Sir Jonah Barrington
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Personal Sketches of His Own Times, Vol. I.
MY FAMILY CONNEXIONS.
ELIZABETH FITZGERALD.
IRISH GENTRY AND THEIR RETAINERS.
MY EDUCATION.
IRISH DISSIPATION IN 1778.
MY BROTHER’S HUNTING-LODGE.
CHOICE OF PROFESSION.
MURDER OF CAPTAIN O’FLAHERTY.
ADOPTION OF THE LAW.
A DUBLIN BOARDING-HOUSE.
IRISH BEAUTIES.
PATRICIANS AND PLEBEIANS.
IRISH INNS.
FATAL DUEL OF MY BROTHER.
ENTRANCE INTO PARLIAMENT.
SINGULAR CUSTOMS IN THE IRISH PARLIAMENT.
THE SEVEN BARONETS.
ENTRANCE INTO OFFICE.
DR. ACHMET BORUMBORAD.
ALDERMEN OF SKINNERS’ ALLEY.
PROCESSION OF THE TRADES.
IRISH REBELLION.
WOLF TONE.
DUBLIN ELECTION.
ELECTION FOR COUNTY WEXFORD.
WEDDED LIFE.
DUKE OF WELLINGTON AND MARQUESS OF LONDONDERRY.
LORD NORBURY.
HENRY GRATTAN.
HIGH LIFE IN NEWGATE.
JOHN PHILPOT CURRAN.
THE LAW OF LIBEL.
PULPIT, BAR, AND PARLIAMENTARY ELOQUENCE.
QUEEN CAROLINE.
LORD YELVERTON AND THE BAR.
MR. NORCOT’S ATTEMPT AT SUICIDE.
ANECDOTES OF IRISH JUDGES.
