Legal Lore: Curiosities of Law and Lawyers

Legal Lore: Curiosities of Law and Lawyers, first published in 1897, is a collection of essays that humorously examines the quirks and oddities of legal practices throughout history. Edited by William Andrews, the book covers a range of topics, including the relationship between divine law and human legal systems, and the peculiarities of legal history, such as trials of animals. This work not only serves legal professionals but also engages a wider audience with its entertaining approach to the subject matter.