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  • Diccionario Histórico y Forense del Derecho Real de España

    Diccionario Histórico y Forense del Derecho Real de España Details of the “Diccionario Histórico y Forense del Derecho Real de España” Volumes: 2 vols. Publisher: Madrid (Spain): Joachin Ibarra, impresor de camara de Su Majestad. Year of Publication: 1779-1784 About the Author: Andrés Bruno Cornejo y Castaño (1732-1797) In the words of the Tarlton Law…

  • Dictionnaire Portatif de Jurisprudence et de Pratique

    Dictionnaire Portatif de Jurisprudence et de Pratique Details of the Dictionnaire Portatif de Jurisprudence et de Pratique: a l’usage de tous les citoyens & principalement de ceux qui se destinent au Barreau par M. D.P.D.C. avocat en Parlement Volumes: 3 vols. Publisher: Paris: Chez Leclerc, Libraire Year of Publication: 1763 About the Author: Honoré Lacombe…

  • Alphabetum Juridicvm, canonicum, civile, theoricum, practicum, morale, atque, politicum

    Alphabetum juridicvm, canonicum, civile, theoricum, practicum, morale, atque, politicum About the Author: Gil Fadrique de Castejón (1618-1692) In the words of the Tarlton Law Library (University of Texas School of Law): “Gil Fadrique de Castejón was born and baptized in Ágreda (Spain) into a family descended from the Marqués del Socorro. He was himself a…

  • De Verborum Significatione

    De Verborum Significatione Details of De Verborum Significatione: the exposition of the termes and difficill wordes, conteined in the foure buikes of Regiam Majestatem, and others, in the actes of Parliament, infeftments, and used in practicque of this realme, with diverse rules, and commoun places, or principalles of the lawes Publisher London : Printed by…

  • Nomo-Lexicon: a Law Dictionary

    Nomo-Lexicon: a Law Dictionary The last 17th century edition of a significant contribution to English legal lexicography, superseding Rastell’s effort and praised by Holdsworth and Cowley, who term it, respectively, “more elaborate” than its predecessors and “scholarly”. Contemporary calf, crimson morocco label, gilt, lightly rubbed, else especially clean and well-preserved; the Taussig copy. Printed for…

  • Nomo-Lexicon: a Law Dictionary

    Nomo-Lexicon: a Law Dictionary The last 17th century edition of a significant contribution to English legal lexicography, superseding Rastell’s effort and praised by Holdsworth and Cowley, who term it, respectively, “more elaborate” than its predecessors and “scholarly”. Contemporary calf, crimson morocco label, gilt, lightly rubbed, else especially clean and well-preserved; the Taussig copy. Printed for…

  • Glossarium Archaiologicum

    Glossarium Archaiologicum: continens latino-barbara, peregrina, obsoleta, & novatae significationis vocabula About the Author: Henry Spelman (c.1564-1641) In the words of the Tarlton Law Library (University of Texas School of Law): “After graduating from Cambridge in 1582, Henry Spelman studied at Lincoln’s Inn, but evinced no interest in the practice of law. He soon returned to…

  • A Philologicall Commentary

    A Philologicall Commentary, or an Illustration of the Most Obvious and Useful Words in the Law Full Title of the Dictionary: A philologicall commentary, or, An illustration of the most obvious and useful words in the lavv with their distinctions and divers acceptations, as they are found as well in reports antient and modern as…

  • A Philologicall Commentary

    A Philologicall Commentary, or an Illustration of the Most Obvious and Useful Words in the Law Full Title of the Dictionary: A philologicall commentary, or, An illustration of the most obvious and useful words in the lavv with their distinctions and divers acceptations, as they are found as well in reports antient and modern as…

  • The Interpreter

    The Interpreter, or Booke Containing the Signification of Words About the Author: John Cowell (1554-1611) In the words of the Tarlton Law Library (University of Texas School of Law): “ohn Cowell was born in Swimbridge, Devon. After attending Eaton College, he attended King’s College, Cambridge, receiving a BA in 1575, an MA in 1578 and…

  • The Interpreter

    The Interpreter, or Booke Containing the Signification of Words About the Author: John Cowell (1554-1611) In the words of the Tarlton Law Library (University of Texas School of Law): “ohn Cowell was born in Swimbridge, Devon. After attending Eaton College, he attended King’s College, Cambridge, receiving a BA in 1575, an MA in 1578 and…

  • Termes de la ley

    Termes de la ley or Exposiciones terminorum legum anglorum About the Author: John Rastell (c.1475-1536) In the words of the Tarlton Law Library (University of Texas School of Law): ohn Rastell was born into a prominent local family, probably in Coventry. He was a “renaissance man” – lawyer, architect, musician, and playwright, but most conspicuously,…

  • Termes de la ley

    Termes de la ley or Exposiciones terminorum legum anglorum About the Author: John Rastell (c.1475-1536) In the words of the Tarlton Law Library (University of Texas School of Law): ohn Rastell was born into a prominent local family, probably in Coventry. He was a “renaissance man” – lawyer, architect, musician, and playwright, but most conspicuously,…

  • A New Law Dictionary

    A New Law Dictionary: Jacob’s Law Dictionary The INTERPRETER eventually came to be considered the best law dictionary until the one of Giles Jacob’s appeared in 1729. From the University of Texas: “Giles Jacob was heavily influenced by the philosophers Locke and Hobbes, both of whom Title page, A New Law Dictionary, 1729believed that a…

  • A New Law Dictionary

    A New Law Dictionary: Jacob’s Law Dictionary The INTERPRETER eventually came to be considered the best law dictionary until the one of Giles Jacob’s appeared in 1729. From the University of Texas: “Giles Jacob was heavily influenced by the philosophers Locke and Hobbes, both of whom Title page, A New Law Dictionary, 1729believed that a…