Template:Did you know nominations/Society of Gentleman Practisers in the Courts of Law and Equity
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The result was: promoted by Yoninah (talk) 01:19, 3 November 2019 (UTC)
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Society of Gentleman Practisers in the Courts of Law and Equity
- ... that the Society of Gentleman Practisers in the Courts of Law and Equity was the first law society in the United Kingdom? "the first law society, actually titled the Society of Gentleman Practisers in the Courts of Law and Equity was founded" (page 40)
- ALT1:... that in the 18th-century the Society of Gentleman Practisers in the Courts of Law and Equity sought to increase the fees payable to solicitors and attorneys, which had been fixed for more than a century? "amongst other things ... successful efforts of this society to improve the then standard of professional remuneration on the ground that the fees paid to attorneys and solicitors were founded on custom and usage established upwards of a century before" (page 46)
Moved to mainspace by Dumelow (talk). Self-nominated at 07:20, 9 October 2019 (UTC).
Article length of over 3000 characters is fine and age of 1 day is fine, no copyvio or plagiarism concerns as Earwig reads 0%, reliable sources are used. Hooks are interesting. Inline references supporting hooks checks out. Prefer original and is the correct size at ~120 characters. QPQ done. Article is Good To Go.--Doug Coldwell (talk) 19:52, 11 October 2019 (UTC)
