The Tichborne Claimant
| Author | : Rohan McWilliam |
| Publisher | : Bloomsbury Continuum |
| Total Pages | : 402 |
| Release | : 2007-05-22 |
| ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015076139503 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Tichborne Claimant by : Rohan McWilliam
Download or read book The Tichborne Claimant written by Rohan McWilliam and published by Bloomsbury Continuum. This book was released on 2007-05-22 with total page 402 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The extraordinary case in 1874 of the Tichborne Claimant generated the longest trial, to that point, in British legal history. The case divided the nation along political, religious and social lines, and the campaign for justice for the Claimant proved a focus for political activism between the defeat of the Chartists and rise of the Labour Party.