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 Commenced under the direction of the late the

Right Honourable THE EARL OF HALSBURY

Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain,
1885—86, 1886—92 and 1895—1905.

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This moSt famous of all Lord Chancellors, Whose profound learning and remarkable mastery

of facts, coupled with an amazing vitality, have left behind him a permanent memorial 'in

“ Halsbury’s Laws of England ” (also published by Butterworth & Co), directed and planned
the DIGEST in its initial stages.

 

 Continued under the present EDITOR—IN—CHIEF

SIR T. WILLES CHITTY,

BART. ,

Bencher of the Inner Temple, King’s Remembrancer,
Senior Master of the Supreme Court of Judicature.

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Sprung from a family which for four. successive generations had distinguished itself in the

legal profession, with the attendant rewards of many high offices, it would have been difficult

to select a lawyer of greater ability or more fitted to cope with the tremendous amount of
labour and erudition required to bring the great DIGEST to completion.