Corpus Juris
Roman law compilers
cited 3 times by 2 works in the library · not held
also in the atlas: Corpus Juris the object
The library does not hold this work. Two of its books reach for it anyway — that is what puts it on the corpus's wanted list.
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3 citations · from 2 works-
Ancient Law Henry Sumner Maine 2 citations
The passage explicitly names 'the Corpus Juris' as a source practitioners drew upon.
Such general formulas it was, of course, not difficult for practitioners familiar with the Corpus Juris or the Glosses to supply in almost any quantity.
ch. 8 ¶ -
Lectures on the Early History of Institutions Henry Sumner Maine 1 neutral 1 citation
The Corpus Juris is cited as a body of law identified and compared to, without being endorsed or refuted, as a source of Continental legal rules.
Our national pride, which has sometimes retarded or limited our advance in juridical enquiry, has kept our law singularly pure from mixture with the stream of legal rules flowing from the great fountain of the Roman Corpus Juris, and thus, when we place it in juxtaposition with any other European legal system, the results of the comparison are far more fruitful of instruction than those obtained b …
lecture xii.: sovereignty. ¶
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