Romilly, Samuel, 1757-1818

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Romilly, an English lawyer and law reformer, practiced mainly on the Chancery side. He served as Solicitor General in All-the-Talents Administration (1806), and secured repeal of an Elizabethan statute making it a capital offense to steal from a person (1808).

From the description of Letter and notes, 1809, 1812, and undated. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 234339909

Epithet: of Add MS 37949

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001391.0x0001ff

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Birth 1757-03-01

Death 1818-11-02

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