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Court of Equity, Belle Savage Inn, Ludgate Hill, London (engraving)
586646 Court of Equity, Belle Savage Inn, Ludgate Hill, London (engraving) by Dighton, Robert (1752-1814); Private Collection; (add.info.: Court of Equity, Belle Savage Inn, Ludgate Hill, London; William Hurford, chairman; published 1 November 1778); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22940188
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Attorney Auction Broker Chairman Criminal Lawyer Defense Lawyer Drinks Equity John Russell Landlord Lawyer Ludgate Hill Magistrate Printer Public William Hamilton
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The captivating engraving titled "Court of Equity, Belle Savage Inn, Ludgate Hill, London" takes us back to the bustling streets of 18th-century London. This print by Robert Dighton offers a glimpse into the heart of legal proceedings at the renowned Belle Savage Inn. In this vibrant scene, we see William Hurford presiding as chairman over a court session held within the inn's walls. The atmosphere is alive with activity as lawyers and attorneys passionately argue their cases before an attentive audience. Mark Stevenson stands tall at his broker's table, diligently recording every detail for posterity. The architecture of the Belle Savage Inn is remarkable; its grandeur reflects both its historical significance and importance in legal circles during that era. The pub itself serves as a hub for public gatherings and discussions on matters of law and justice. As we delve deeper into this image, we can almost taste the drinks being enjoyed by patrons who have come to witness these legal battles unfold firsthand. John Russell, landlord of the inn, ensures that everyone feels welcome and comfortable within its walls. This engraving captures not only a moment in time but also highlights how integral establishments like Belle Savage Inn were to society during this period—a place where justice was sought and found amidst lively debates and spirited conversations about equity and fairness under the watchful eyes of dedicated lawyers such as Thomas Clark or William Hamilton. Through this artwork from Fine Art Finder's Bridgeman Images collection, we are transported back to an era when law met conviviality
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