A Juridical Glossary by Henry Carter Adams

A Juridical Glossary by Henry Carter Adams

A Juridical Glossary, compiled by Henry Carter Adams and originally published in 1886, offers an exhaustive compilation of celebrated maxims, aphorisms, doctrines, precepts, technical phrases, and terms employed in Roman, Civil, Feudal, Canon, and Common law. This comprehensive reference work provides definitions and explanations for terms expressed in foreign languages and commonly quoted in legal texts.

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