The Autobiography Of A Notorious Legal Functionary (1838)

The Autobiography Of A Notorious Legal Functionary is a memoir written by Charles Whitehead and originally published in 1838. The book is a first-person account of Whitehead's life as a lawyer and legal functionary in London during the early 19th century. Throughout the book, Whitehead recounts his experiences working in the legal profession, including his time as a clerk, solicitor, and barrister. He also discusses his involvement in various high-profile cases, including criminal trials and civil disputes. Whitehead's memoir provides a unique perspective on the legal system and the workings of the courts during this time period. He offers insight into the inner workings of the legal profession, including the relationships between lawyers, judges, and clients. In addition to his legal career, Whitehead also discusses his personal life, including his relationships with women and his struggles with addiction. He provides a candid and often controversial account of his experiences, which has made the book a subject of both fascination and criticism. Overall, The Autobiography Of A Notorious Legal Functionary is a fascinating and revealing memoir that offers a glimpse into the life of a legal professional during the early 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.