Publisher's Synopsis
Explore the bedrock of legal thought with "A collection of Latin maxims and phrases literally translated" by John N. Cotterell. This meticulously prepared edition offers a comprehensive compilation of essential Latin legal terms, phrases, and maxims, complete with literal English translations. Originally intended for law students preparing for legal examinations, this collection serves as an invaluable resource for anyone interested in legal history and the foundations of legal language.
Delve into the enduring significance of these foundational legal principles, providing a direct connection to the historical roots of law. Whether you are a legal professional, a student of Latin, or simply fascinated by the influence of classical language on legal systems, this book offers a unique and insightful exploration of Latin legal vocabulary. Discover the origins and meanings behind the phrases that continue to shape legal discourse today. A key reference for understanding the language of law.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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