Have You Seen the Claimant, The Big Fat Man Broadside

The Tichborne case was a legal cause celebre that fascinated Victorian Britain in the 1860s and 1870s. It concerned the claims by a man sometimes referred to as Thomas Castro or Arthur Orton, but usually termed "the Claimant", to be the missing heir to the Tichborne baronetcy. He failed to convince the courts, was convicted or perjury and served a 14 year prison sentence. 7 1/2" x 10". Foxing and general wear. Item #3693

Price: $200.00