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Natural law, whether grounded in human reason or divine edict, encourages men to follow virtue and shun vice. The concept dominated Renaissance thought, where i
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Early modern literature played a key role in the formation of the legal justification for imperialism. As the English colonial enterprise developed, the existin
Legal Reform in English Renaissance Literature
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The first study of legal reform and literature in early modern EnglandThis book investigates rhetorical and representational practices that were used to monitor
Natural Law in Court
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The theory of natural law grounds human laws in the universal truths of God’s creation. Until very recently, lawyers in the Western tradition studied natural
Equity in English Renaissance Literature
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This book accounts for the previously inadequately explained transformation in the meaning of equity in sixteenth century England, a transformation which, intri