A new institute of the imperial or civil law. With notes, shewing in some principal cases amongst other observations, how the canon law, the laws of England, and the laws and customs of other nations differ from it. In four books. Composed for the Use of some Persons of Quality. The fourth edition corrected. By Tho Wood, LL.D. late Rector of Hardwick, Bucks, Commissary and Official of that Archdeaconry. To which is prefix'd, as an Introduction, a treatise of the first Principles of Laws in General; of their Nature and Design, and of the Interpretation of them.

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MDCCXXX. [1730]