In The Inns of Court & Selden Society Annual Legal History Lecture 2024, former president of the Supreme Court Lord Neuberger ...

Holding many high ranking judicial posts he was Lord Chief Justice of England from 1756-88. He played a key role in ending slavery in England with his judgment in the case of James Somerset. In 1776 ...

Lord Chief Justice, Lord Mansfield summarised: “The state of slavery is of such a nature so odious that the English Common Law could never accept it.” This ruling sparked the beginning of the ...

Raised by her aristocratic great-uncle Lord William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield (Tom Wilkinson) and his wife (Emily Watson), Belle's lineage affords her certain privileges, yet the color of her ...

Bois Guillbert (FR) 5-1 (12-0) Held up, chased leaders from 3 out, outpaced before 2 out, rallied and stayed again run-in, went modest fourth near finish, 4th of 8, 8 1/4l behind Dance Thief (10 ...