John Adolphus
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John Adolphus was an English
historian from London
. He studied law and was called to the Bar in 1807. He wrote Biographical Memoirs of the French Revolution (1799) and History of England from 1760-1783 (1802), and other historical and biographical works.
His son, John Leycester Adolphus
(1795–1862) was an English lawyer, jurist and author.
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
historian from London
London
London is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...
. He studied law and was called to the Bar in 1807. He wrote Biographical Memoirs of the French Revolution (1799) and History of England from 1760-1783 (1802), and other historical and biographical works.
His son, John Leycester Adolphus
John Leycester Adolphus
John Leycester Adolphus was an English lawyer, jurist and author. He was the son of John Adolphus , a well-known London barrister who wrote A History of England to 1783 , A History of France from 1790 and other works.Adolphus was educated at Merchant Taylors' School and at St. John's College,...
(1795–1862) was an English lawyer, jurist and author.