THE DOCTOR & STUDENT,Or Dialogues Between a Doctor of Divinity.

RARE book in Good Condition. Green boards show some rubbing on the boards and spine. Rubbing on corners. Front hinge has slight loose spot. Very slight toning along page edges. All pages are tightly bound and all pages are very clean, with no marks or stains. Please refer to the photographs. Doctor and Student Or Dialogues Between a Doctor of Divinity and a Student in the Laws of England Containing the Grounds of Those Laws Together with Questions and Cases Concerning the Equity Thereof Often cited authority on the foundations of law. Originally written in Latin in 1523, this work contains two dialogues between a doctor of divinity and a student of English law. It popularized canonist learning on the nature and object of law, the religious and moral standards of law, the foundations of the common law and issues regarding the jurisdiction of Parliament. A very important work in the development of equity. An authority well into the eighteenth century, it influenced several legal writers. 15.5 x 23.7 x 3cm, 33oz, index, 401pp.…