In the nearly 100 years since the publication of Emilio Costa’s La locazione di cose nel diritto romano (1915), the first monograph of the twentieth-century…
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Slavery was abolished in the Dutch Colonies in 1863, making next year the 150th anniversary. Readers will be aware of this Blog's interest in slavery,…
Comments closedThis Blog is saddened to note the death of Dafydd Jenkins. A more formal obituary will be found here: http://anglosaxonnorseandceltic.blogspot.co.uk/2012/05/dafydd-jenkins-19112012-scholar-of.html. As well as the wonderful…
Comments closedA text with which those of us who teach Roman law like to tease our students is Gaius, Institutes, 3.146. Gaius poses to his students…
Comments closedOur colleagues at Stirling are working towards an online edition of the Scottish sedition and treason trials of the 1790s – inspired by John Barrell and…
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