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Jacques Cujas

(1522—1590)


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(1522–90),

The pre-eminent jurist of the French Renaissance and the founder of the humanist school of jurisprudence at Bourges, which became the most important centre of legal studies in sixteenth-century ...

Subjects: History — Early Modern History (1500 to 1700)

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Cujas, Jacques (1522–90)
in The Oxford Dictionary of the Renaissance Length: 472 words
Cujas, Jacques (1522–1590)
in The Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal History Length: 1025 words

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