Uses law to investigate the principles that governed society, and examines manuscript sources of texts. The author focuses on the lives of individual jurists, contending that these provide a key to the understanding of their thought, their position in society, and the connections between the two.
The power of the prince versus the rights of his subjects is one of the basic struggles in the history of law and government. This study of the history of monarchy, conceptions of law and due process addresses that struggle and uncovers new vistas in the study of Western legal tradition.
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