jurisprudentes

Roman law

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role in legal education

  • William Blackstone
    In legal education: History

    …instruction, and a class of jurisprudentes (nonpriestly legal consultants) emerged. A student, in addition to reading the few law books that were available, might attach himself to a particular jurisprudens and learn the law by attending consultations and by discussing points with his master. Over the ensuing centuries a body…

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