Bartolus of Sassoferrato: His position in the History of Medieval Political Thought
"We doubted of Ulpian, and are now more perplexed with Bartolus and Baldus." -Montaigne, Essays, III. 13 (1580) Bartolus of Sassoferrato (1913) by Cecil N. Sidney Woolf was originally written as a dissertation when he was a fellow at Cambridge University and expanded into a book that same year. This biography explores the theories and ideas of the distinguished Italian law professor and noted jurist of Medieval Roman Law. Woolf quotes much of Bartolus' writing which is considered to be the foundation of civil law. Bartolus earned high status among lawyers, sparking the adage: no one is a good jurist unless he is a Bartolist. Readers with an interest in great jurists must add this book to their personal collection.
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Bartolus of Sassoferrato: His position in the History of Medieval Political Thought
"We doubted of Ulpian, and are now more perplexed with Bartolus and Baldus." -Montaigne, Essays, III. 13 (1580) Bartolus of Sassoferrato (1913) by Cecil N. Sidney Woolf was originally written as a dissertation when he was a fellow at Cambridge University and expanded into a book that same year. This biography explores the theories and ideas of the distinguished Italian law professor and noted jurist of Medieval Roman Law. Woolf quotes much of Bartolus' writing which is considered to be the foundation of civil law. Bartolus earned high status among lawyers, sparking the adage: no one is a good jurist unless he is a Bartolist. Readers with an interest in great jurists must add this book to their personal collection.
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Bartolus of Sassoferrato: His position in the History of Medieval Political Thought

Bartolus of Sassoferrato: His position in the History of Medieval Political Thought

by Cecil Woolf
Bartolus of Sassoferrato: His position in the History of Medieval Political Thought

Bartolus of Sassoferrato: His position in the History of Medieval Political Thought

by Cecil Woolf

Overview

"We doubted of Ulpian, and are now more perplexed with Bartolus and Baldus." -Montaigne, Essays, III. 13 (1580) Bartolus of Sassoferrato (1913) by Cecil N. Sidney Woolf was originally written as a dissertation when he was a fellow at Cambridge University and expanded into a book that same year. This biography explores the theories and ideas of the distinguished Italian law professor and noted jurist of Medieval Roman Law. Woolf quotes much of Bartolus' writing which is considered to be the foundation of civil law. Bartolus earned high status among lawyers, sparking the adage: no one is a good jurist unless he is a Bartolist. Readers with an interest in great jurists must add this book to their personal collection.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9798891350922
Publisher: Cosimo Classics
Publication date: 03/27/1905
Pages: 438
Product dimensions: 5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.97(d)

About the Author

CECIL N. SIDNEY WOOLF (1887-1917) was born in London and attended Trinity College at Cambridge University as a fellow in history. His dissertation, Bartolus of Sassoferrato was awarded the Thirlwell Prize Essay in 1913. A lieutenant in World War I, Woolf was injured in an attack and later died at age thirty.
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