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Name: Henry de Bracton
Variant Name: Henry of Bratton, Henricus de Brattona, Henricus de Bractona
Birth Date: 1210
Death Date: 1268
Place of Birth: England
Place of Death: Exeter, England
Nationality: English
Gender: Male
Occupations: jurist, priest

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With legal treatises in short supply during the middle of the twelfth century, Henry de Bracton (c.1210-1268), stepped forward to bring order to English jurisprudence. He is said to have authored De Legibus et Consuetudinibus Angliae(The Statute and...


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An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. - De Legibus, 1240. And it is a common saying that it is best first to catch the stag, and afterwards, when he has been caught, to skin...


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Henry of Bracton, also Henry de Bracton, also Henrici Bracton (d. 1268) was an English jurist. He is famous now for his writings on law, particularly De Legibus et Consuetudinibus Angliae (On the Laws and Customs of England), and his ideas on mens rea,...


 

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