Introduction To The Study And History Of The Roman Law (1848)

Introduction to the Study and History of the Roman Law is a comprehensive book written by John George Phillimore in 1848. The book is a detailed study of the Roman legal system, which has had a profound impact on the development of law in Western civilization. The author provides an overview of the historical background of Roman law, tracing its roots from the early Roman Republic to the Byzantine Empire. The book covers various aspects of Roman law, including the sources of law, legal procedures, and the different branches of law. Phillimore also discusses the influence of Roman law on modern legal systems, particularly in Europe and the United States. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both legal professionals and students of law. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and development of law, and its impact on modern society. Overall, Introduction to the Study and History of the Roman Law is an essential read for anyone seeking a comprehensive understanding of the Roman legal system and its significance in the development of law in Western civilization.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.