Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""The Heads of a Course of Lectures on the Roman Civil Law Compared with the Laws of England"" was written by Samuel Hallifax and published in 1769. The book provides a detailed comparison of the Roman Civil Law and the Laws of England. It is a comprehensive guide that covers various aspects of the legal systems of both ancient Rome and England.The book is divided into several sections that cover topics such as the history of Roman law, the sources of Roman law, the principles of Roman law, and the application of Roman law in England. The author also discusses the differences between the two legal systems and how they have influenced each other over time.One of the key features of the book is its focus on the practical application of Roman law in England. The author provides numerous examples of how Roman legal principles have been incorporated into English law, and how they have influenced the development of the English legal system.Overall, ""The Heads of a Course of Lectures on the Roman Civil Law Compared with the Laws of England"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of legal systems and their development over time. It provides a comprehensive overview of the Roman Civil Law and its influence on English law, and is a must-read for anyone studying law or legal history.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.
