De Laudibus Legum Angliae

In Praise of the Laws of England
Book • 1471
De Laudibus Legum Angliae is a significant work by Sir John Fortescue, written during his exile with the Lancastrian court.

It provides a comprehensive overview of English law, comparing it favorably to civil law, and discusses the political and constitutional framework of England.

The treatise was first published posthumously around 1543.

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